Where is Section 517 at Acrisure Stadium?

In the upper level, east (visitors) sideline, near the corner, on the visitors' side.

Acrisure Stadium Section 517: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 517 is in the upper level, east (visitors) sideline, near the corner of Acrisure Stadium, on the visitors' side. Its rows run A-E, F-Z, AA-LL (38 rows), Rows Q and up under cover. The front row is 331 ft from midfield and Row LL sits 149 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina, a seat here gets about 81 minutes of direct sun.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 517, Row I, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 517, Row I. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 517, Row C, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 517, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 517, Row N, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 517, Row N. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 517?

38 rows: A-E, F-Z, AA-LL. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 517 covered?

Partly. Rows Q and up are under the deck above; rows in front of Row Q are open. 22 of 38 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas can't be opened in the seats.

How far is Section 517 from the field?

The front row is 331 ft (100.8 m) from midfield; Row LL is 420 ft. Eye height runs from 84 ft above the field at the front to 149 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 14.3° from Row A, 17.2° from Row T and 19.5° from Row LL. Seats face a compass bearing of 208.3°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
A	331 ft	84 ft	14.3°	no
G	345 ft	93 ft	15.0°	no
M	360 ft	107 ft	16.6°	no
S	374 ft	115 ft	17.1°	yes
Y	389 ft	126 ft	17.9°	yes
EE	403 ft	136 ft	18.7°	yes
KK	418 ft	147 ft	19.4°	yes
LL	420 ft	149 ft	19.5°	yes

Is Section 517 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 81 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina. By row band: front third 196 min, middle 56 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Pitt vs North Carolina Sat Oct 10, 2026	noon	81 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts Sun Oct 11, 2026	1:00 pm	89 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	noon	81 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	3:30 pm	53 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Cleveland Browns Sun Nov 1, 2026	1:00 pm	89 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Florida State Fri Nov 13, 2026	7:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Denver Broncos Fri Nov 27, 2026	3:00 pm	29 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Houston Texans Sun Dec 6, 2026	8:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens Sun Dec 20, 2026	1:00 pm	79 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 517?

Any gate: every gate leads to every level. Gate A East, Gate A West, Gate B, Gate C and the FedEx Great Hall gates open 2 hours before kickoff. Acrisure Stadium has no re-entry. Escalators to all levels are in the south-east and south-west rotundas; ramps are at the north-east and north-west corners.

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