30 June Stadium, Football stadium in East Cairo, Egypt
The 30 June Stadium is a football arena in East Cairo that holds approximately 30,000 spectators and is located within the Air Defense Sport Village complex. The facility features modern amenities for hosting football matches and athletic competitions.
The stadium was built by the Egyptian Air Defense Forces and opened in July 2012 to support sports activities and local competitions. It was part of a broader infrastructure development initiative by the military branch.
The stadium takes its name from a significant date in modern Egyptian history and serves as a gathering place for local football fans. It has become an important venue for Pyramids Football Club supporters who come here regularly.
The stadium is easily accessible via the Marshal Tantawy Monorail station, which connects to various parts of Cairo. Visitors should check event schedules beforehand to confirm match dates and venue availability.
The venue hosted several group stage matches of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, bringing international football competition to the local audience. Matches between teams from different African nations took place within its stands.
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