National Geographic Visitor Center at the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon · United StatesPublished figures
A
IQ 76Excellent large-format presentation.
Spec sheet
- Projection
- IMAX 15/70mm Film
- Screen
- 23.8 m × 18 m (428 m²)
- Screen shape
- 1.32:1 — the fabric itself
- Picture shown
- 1.43:1 — full IMAX frame
- 15/70mm film
- No
- Sound
- Not published
- Seats
- 487
- Screen type
- flat
- Opened
- 1984
- Operator
Why IQ 76
Screen size22/38
Projection36/36
Full 1.43 frame18/18
Sound0/8
Scale check
Familiar objects, same scale as the screen
8 double-decker buss fit on this screen (2 across × 4 up · 428 m² total)
What you actually see
Switch format — watch what lights up on this screen · why this matters
The full IMAX frame — the tallest picture that exists
dark
- Screen
- 428 m²
- Picture
- 396 m²
- Screen used
- 92%
1.4 m of this screen — 8% of it — stays dark for a IMAX 1.43 showing.
Worth travelling for?
Your nearest premium screen isn't always the best one in reach
Nothing materially better within 75 mi — this is your best option locally.
Where this comes from
Published figures- Screen dimensions
- published figure
- Projector
- 2021 industry listing — not re-confirmed
- Aspect capability
- community database (r/imax)
- Projector model
- IMAX GT Laser
- Digital system
- imax gt laser
- Operating status
- verified open
This record hasn't been checked against an independent database. 343 of our IMAX venues have been; the rest, mostly in China, rely on the source data alone.
Showtimes
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