Kino Sports Complex encompasses 163 acres that includes: Tucson Electric Park Stadium; 12 full sized practice fields (one is lighted); three practice infields; three lighted soccer fields; two lighted softball fields; one bunting cage; eight indoor batting tunnels; 16 outdoor batting cages; two underground batting cages; the White Sox Major/Minor League Clubhouse; the AZ Diamondbacks Major League Clubhouse; the AZ Diamondbacks Minor League Clubhouse; two quad observation towers; and four parking lots. The anchor of Kino Sports Complex is the stadium which is better known as Tucson Electric Park. This jewel delights all who attend with amenities like: seven concession stands; a seating capacity of 11,000 (8,000 seats and 3,000 grass seating); eight VIP suites; a press box; and radio, television, and announcers booths for broadcasts.
Adjacent to the complex are thirteen other Pima County facilities (outside agencies) plus the Kino Environmental Restoration Project (KERP). KERP is a flood control basin of approximately 160 acres that controls storm water and provides a natural riparian habitat. Beside serving as a natural habitat for wildlife, it acts as a flood control structure and allows water harvesting that supplements the irrigation needs for turf and landscaping at Kino Sports Complex, the other Pima County agencies and the vegitation within KERP. |
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