Fully Closed Wembley Stadium Roof

The roof at wembley is partially retractable and can be moved but doesn t cover the pitch.

Fully closed wembley stadium roof.

Wembley needs significant repairs to its roof that could take at least 10 years to complete. The stadium hosted the 2011 champions league final between barcelona and manchester united 3 1 and two years later the 2013 champions league final between bayern munich and borussia dortmund 2 1. And there are no plans to close it in the event of bad weather. For the majority of event days at wembley stadium the roof is in its fully closed position lined up with the touchlines leaving the seats.

Unlike cardiff s millennium stadium the retractable roof at wembley does not cover the entire pitch. Even though the roof does not completely close it does cover every seat in the stadium which makes wembley the largest fully covered stadium in the world. Horrible very awful landings impressive go arounds b753 a320 b737 madeira duration. With a span of 317 m 1040 ft the arch is the longest single span roof structure in the world and is 134 m 440 ft above the level of the external concourse and is designed not to cast a shadow.

It was revealed last night that wembley s retractable roof will take 40 minutes longer to close than originally planned despite initial plans stating that the roof for the new stadium would take. So while the fighters will. It sits 52 metres above the playing surface and can move forwards and backwards enough to cover the. During concerts if you have standing tickets on the pitch you will be open to the elements.

As you can see it does not cover the pitch and if rain is falling at an angle some guests in level 1 seating may get wet. According to the official website of wembley stadium. The picture above shows the roof in its fully closed position. Aviation channel 2010 recommended for you.

View of wembley stadium s roof from pitch level.