Citi Field Section 511: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 511 is on the Promenade Level (500s), behind home plate. Its rows run 1-17. The front row is 160 ft from home plate and Row 17 sits 116 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 74 minutes of direct sun.

View from Citi Field Section 511, Row 6, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 511, Row 6. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Citi Field Section 511, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 511, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Citi Field Section 511, Row 8, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 511, Row 8. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 511?

17 rows: 1-17. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 511 covered?

Partly. Rows 11 and up are under the overhang above. 7 of 17 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 11 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 511 from home plate?

The front row is 160 ft (48.7 m) from home plate; Row 17 is 203 ft. Eye height runs from 82 ft above the field at the front to 116 ft at the top. You look down at 27.3° from Row 1, 29.1° from Row 9 and 29.7° from Row 17.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	160 ft	82 ft	no
4	168 ft	92 ft	no
7	176 ft	96 ft	no
10	184 ft	102 ft	no
13	192 ft	108 ft	yes
16	200 ft	114 ft	yes
17	203 ft	116 ft	yes

Is Section 511 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 74 minutes of direct sun for a 1:10 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:10 pm	7:10 pm
April	31 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	69 min shade first pitch	4 min shade first pitch
June	79 min shade not during the game	13 min shade 7:20 pm
July	74 min shade not during the game	17 min shade 7:30 pm
August	51 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Citi Field Section 510 · Citi Field Section 512

Planning the day: Citi Field seating chart with sun and shade · Citi Field shaded seats by start time · Citi Field bag policy · how the Citi Field data is measured.