Forum Messe Frankfurt/Hall Areal at Messe Frankfurt
Forum Messe Frankfurt/Hall Areal is 48.6 x 48.6 m (159 x 159 ft), 2,362 m² (25,424 sq ft), with a 8 m (26 ft) ceiling.
Open in 3D previzPlan view
Shape approximate: the venue publishes area only, so this room is drawn as a square of equal area.
LED wall that fits
Under a 8 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 12 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 48.6 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 77 x 12 (15400 x 2400 px, 7,207 kg, 147.8 kW).
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absen KLCOB 0.78 | 0.78 mm | 64 x 18 = 1152 | 38.4 x 6.1 m | 49152 x 7776 | 5,184 kg / 11,429 lb | 101.9 kW, 490 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 | 2.5 mm | 77 x 12 = 924 | 38.5 x 6 m | 15400 x 2400 | 7,207 kg / 15,889 lb | 147.8 kW, 711 A @ 208 V |
| Absen PL3.9 Plus V2 | 3.9 mm | 77 x 12 = 924 | 38.5 x 6 m | 9856 x 1536 | 7,207 kg / 15,889 lb | 129.4 kW, 622 A @ 208 V |
Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.
Seating estimate
After a 12 x 7 m stage, Forum Messe Frankfurt/Hall Areal holds about 5,062 theater seats, 2,070 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 1,423 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 41.6 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.
Other rooms at Messe Frankfurt
- Forum Messe Frankfurt/Hall Panorama49.3 x 49.3 m (162 x 162 ft) · 6.5 m ceiling
- Congress Center / Hall Harmonie- Complete Hall42.8 x 42.8 m (140 x 140 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Kap Europa Messe Frankfurt - Hall Horizont31.2 x 31.2 m (102 x 102 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
- Festhalle Messe Frankfurt33.2 x 19.5 m (109 x 64 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Messe Frankfurt · Venues in Frankfurt