Sports Court Dimensions Calculator

Get regulation court dimensions, safety overrun zones, fencing, surfacing, and cost for basketball, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, futsal, or multi-use courts.

Inputs

Sport type

Number of courts

Surface type

Include fencing?

Include lighting?

Tab to move between fields

Results

Total surface area (sq ft)

6,572

Total project cost ($)

$110,492.00

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Regulation length (ft)94

Regulation width (ft)50

Total footprint length (ft)106

Total footprint width (ft)62

Fence perimeter (ft)336

Surface cost ($)$52,576.00

Fencing + gates ($)$15,984.00

Lighting cost ($)$0.00

Cost per court ($)$110,492.00

Single Court (sq ft)6,572

How to Use This Calculator

Enter Sport type, Number of courts, and Surface type.
Set Include fencing? and Include lighting?.
Review Total surface area (sq ft) and Total project cost ($) ($).
Use Regulation length (ft) and Regulation width (ft) to inform your decision.

What each input means

Sport type: 0 = Basketball (full), 1 = Basketball (half), 2 = Tennis singles, 3 = Tennis doubles, 4 = Pickleball, 5 = Volleyball, 6 = Futsal, 7 = Multi-use.
Number of courts: Courts placed side by side sharing buffer zones.
Surface type: 0 = Post-tension concrete, 1 = Asphalt, 2 = Acrylic over concrete, 3 = Modular tiles.
Include fencing?: 1 = Yes, 0 = No. Chain link fencing around the court complex.
Include lighting?: 1 = Yes, 0 = No. LED pole lighting for evening play.

What each result means

Regulation length (ft): Official playing surface length.
Regulation width (ft): Official playing surface width.
Total footprint length (ft): Length including safety overrun zones.
Total footprint width (ft): Width including overrun zones and multiple courts.
Total surface area (sq ft): Complete paved area for all courts.
Fence perimeter (ft): Total fencing length if included.
Surface cost ($): Base surface construction cost.
Fencing + gates ($): Chain link fencing and gates.
Lighting cost ($): LED pole lighting if included.
Total project cost ($): All-in cost: surface + coating + striping + fencing + lighting + nets + site prep.
Cost per court ($): Average cost per individual court.

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

Identify Input Parameters
4 parameters
Sport type = 0, Number of courts = 1, Surface type = 0, Include fencing? = 1 = 5 input(s) provided
Calculate Total surface area
Total surface area
6572 = 6572
Calculate Total project cost
Total project cost
110492 = $110,492
Calculate Regulation length
Regulation length = spec.lengthFt
94 = 94
Calculate Regulation width
Regulation width = spec.widthFt
50 = 50

Engine last updated July 28, 2026. Checked against 2 independently-derived tests — how we verify calculators.

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