Kay Yeager Coliseum

The Kay Yeager Coliseum is a 7,380-seat multi-purpose arena in Wichita Falls, Texas. It was completed in 2003. Kay Yeager served as Wichita Falls mayor from May 1996 to May 2000.

Kay Yeager Coliseum

The Kay Yeager Coliseum in October 2015
Address	1000 5th Street Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Coordinates	33°54′57″N 98°29′51″W
Owner	City of Wichita Falls
Operator	Spectra Experiences
Capacity	7,380
Construction
Broke ground	2001
Opened	January 3, 2003[1]
Construction cost	$18.969 million[2] ($32.4 million in 2024 dollars[3])
Architect	Bundy, Young, Sims & Potter, Inc.[4] Wingler & Sharp Architects & Planners, Inc. Douglas Seidel Architects
Tenants
Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL) (2004–2017) Wichita Falls Nighthawks (IFL) (2015–2017) Wichita Falls Force (USACHL) (2018) Wichita Falls Flyers FC (USAPSL/M2) (2019–present) Wichita Falls Warriors (NAHL) (2020–2022)

It was previously home to the Wichita Falls Wildcats junior ice hockey team from 2004 to 2017.^[5] It was also home to the Wichita Falls Nighthawks of the Indoor Football League and briefly the Wichita Falls Force of the USA Central Hockey League.

In 2019, the arena's added the Wichita Falls Flyers FC of the US Arena Pro Soccer League.^[6] In 2020, the arena gained another North American Hockey League expansion team called the Wichita Falls Warriors.^[7]