Stadium

MCH Arena

Capacity: 12,055
· Address: Kaj Zartows Vej 5, Herning, Denmark

No events are currently scheduled at this venue.

About this venue

MCH Arena is a modern football stadium opened in 2004, known for its compact, “close-to-the-pitch” layout and fully covered stands that intensify the matchday atmosphere. As the home ground of FC Midtjylland, it regularly hosts big fixtures and well-run events, with an overall capacity of around 11,800 spectators.

Inside, the experience feels distinctly European: clean sightlines from every section, strong acoustics boosted by the roof, and practical concourses designed for smooth crowd flow. Visitors appreciate efficient food-and-drink kiosks, comfortable seating in the seated areas, plus premium options such as VIP areas and hospitality boxes for extra comfort.

The exact address is Kaj Zartows Vej 5, Herning, Denmark. The stadium is part of the wider MCH complex, with convenient access roads and generous on-site parking, so reaching the entrances is typically straightforward: park, follow the clear signage, and you’re at the turnstiles within minutes. For broader guidance on getting around the rest of the city, see the Herning overview further down the page.

About the city: Herning

Herning, in the heart of Central Jutland, has grown into a recognizable Danish hub for major sports and music experiences. The city is especially known for a strong event scene powered by Jyske Bank Boxen, MCH Messecenter Herning, MCH Arena and Herning Kongrescenter, so visitors often choose Herning when they want to combine top-tier programming with a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere. What many people appreciate is the practicality: everything is arranged so that arrival, orientation, and the stay feel straightforward, without unnecessary stress.

For travel and getting around, Herning relies on solid infrastructure and clear transport touchpoints. Local and regional buses under Midttrafik connect city districts and the wider area well, and route planning is easiest with Rejseplanen. Arriving by rail is very convenient via Herning Station, and for travelers flying in, the most common choices are Billund Airport and Midtjyllands Lufthavn (Karup), with simple road links toward the city center and the main arenas. Whether you arrive by train, bus, or car, the logic of reaching the halls and stadiums is clear and well signposted.

If you have time before or after the event, Herning offers a surprisingly rich “tourist bonus” where art and nature complement each other nicely. Culture lovers often stop by HEART, and the city’s feel is further elevated by the monumental Elia sculpture. For an outdoor reset, a walk around Fuglsang Sø is a great way to slow down and round off the evening without rushing. That combination of major events and worthwhile extras “along the way” is exactly what makes Herning an excellent choice for a short trip that stays with you.

Accommodation nearby

Airports nearby

  • KRP Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup Karup · 22 km
  • STA Stauning Vestjylland Airport Skjern · 40 km
  • BLL Billund Airport Billund · 44 km
  • SQW Skive Airport Skive · 50 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of MCH Arena?
MCH Arena has a capacity of 12,055 seats.
Where is MCH Arena located?
MCH Arena is located in Herning, Denmark, Kaj Zartows Vej 5.
Which is the nearest airport to MCH Arena?
The nearest airport is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (KRP), about 22 km away.
Where can I buy tickets for MCH Arena?
Tickets for events at MCH Arena are available through Viagogo, Ticombo, Football Ticket Net.
Where can I find accommodation near MCH Arena?
Accommodation in Herning and surrounding area is available through hotel and apartment partners across all price categories.

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