Where is Section 540 at Acrisure Stadium?

In the upper level, west (Steelers and Pitt) sideline, near the corner, on the Steelers and Pitt side of the field.

Acrisure Stadium Section 540: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 540 is in the upper level, west (Steelers and Pitt) sideline, near the corner of Acrisure Stadium, on the Steelers and Pitt side of the field. Its rows run A-E, F-Z, AA-LL (38 rows), Rows Q and up under cover. The front row is 313 ft from midfield and Row LL sits 142 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina, a seat here gets about 17 minutes of direct sun.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 540, Row I, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 540, Row I. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 540, Row C, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 540, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 540, Row N, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 540, Row N. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 540?

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

Is Section 540 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 540 from the field?

The front row is 313 ft (95.5 m) from midfield; Row LL is 401 ft. Eye height runs from 85 ft above the field at the front to 142 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.1° from Row A, 17.6° from Row T and 19.6° from Row LL. Seats face a compass bearing of 39.1°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
A	313 ft	85 ft	15.1°	no
G	327 ft	92 ft	15.7°	no
M	341 ft	104 ft	16.9°	no
S	356 ft	112 ft	17.5°	yes
Y	370 ft	121 ft	18.2°	yes
EE	384 ft	131 ft	18.9°	yes
KK	398 ft	141 ft	19.5°	yes
LL	401 ft	142 ft	19.6°	yes

Is Section 540 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 17 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina. By row band: front third 53 min, middle 1 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Pitt vs North Carolina Sat Oct 10, 2026	noon	17 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts Sun Oct 11, 2026	1:00 pm	4 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	noon	15 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	3:30 pm	0 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	0 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	0 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	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 540?

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.

Next door: Acrisure Stadium Section 539 · Acrisure Stadium Section 541

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