Citi Field Section 530: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 530 is on the Promenade Level (500s), on the left field line. Its rows run 1-17. The front row is 373 ft from home plate and Row 17 sits 105 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 79 minutes of direct sun.

View from Citi Field Section 530, Row 6, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 530, Row 6. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Citi Field Section 530, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 530, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Citi Field Section 530, Row 8, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 530, 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 530?

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

Is Section 530 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 530 from home plate?

The front row is 373 ft (113.7 m) from home plate; Row 17 is 423 ft. Eye height runs from 82 ft above the field at the front to 105 ft at the top. You look down at 12.5° from Row 1, 13.0° from Row 9 and 13.9° from Row 17.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	373 ft	82 ft	no
4	383 ft	83 ft	no
7	392 ft	92 ft	no
10	401 ft	93 ft	no
13	410 ft	100 ft	yes
16	420 ft	103 ft	yes
17	423 ft	105 ft	yes

Is Section 530 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 79 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	65 min shade 3:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	71 min shade 3:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	76 min shade 3:10 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	79 min shade 3:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	71 min shade 3:10 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	55 min shade 2:40 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Citi Field Section 529 · Citi Field Section 531

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.