[1][2] The stadium is located in the south east of Jeddah, between King Abdulaziz University and the industrial city (Al Waziriah District).

The stadium was constructed in 1970, and has a capacity of around 27,000 spectators, and is part of a municipal sports complex that includes an indoor arena and an aquatics center.

The covered west stand, is fully seated and has an enclosed VIP box and media suites in a central tribune.

A single large scoreboard is located on the northern edge of the east stand.

In 2023, the stadium underwent significant refurbishments, including uniting the seat colors for a more cohesive aesthetic, installing modern gates to meet current standards, and covering the area around the pitch with artificial grass.