Where is Section 117 at Empower Field at Mile High?

In the 100 level, north end zone, near the north east corner, on the visitors' side.

Empower Field at Mile High Section 117: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 117 is in the 100 level, north end zone, near the north east corner of Empower Field at Mile High, on the visitors' side. Its rows run 1-20, W21-A21, 24-41 (38 rows), Rows 37 and up under cover. The front row is 232 ft from midfield and Row 41 sits 38 ft above the field. At a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs, a seat here gets about 43 minutes of direct sun.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 117, Row 17, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 117, Row 17. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 117, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 117, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 117, Row 34, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 117, Row 34. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 117?

38 rows: 1-20, W21-A21, 24-41. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 117 covered?

Partly. Rows 37 and up are under the deck above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Cover rows from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas: only small collapsible ones are allowed, carried in by hand.

How far is Section 117 from the field?

The front row is 232 ft (70.7 m) from midfield; Row 41 is 317 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at the front to 38 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.5° from Row 1, 4.6° from Row 20 and 6.8° from Row 41. Seats face a compass bearing of 214.3°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	232 ft	10 ft	2.5°	no
7	245 ft	13 ft	3.1°	no
13	258 ft	17 ft	3.8°	no
19	270 ft	21 ft	4.5°	no
28	289 ft	29 ft	5.7°	no
34	302 ft	32 ft	6.1°	no
40	315 ft	37 ft	6.7°	yes
41	317 ft	38 ft	6.8°	yes

Is Section 117 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 43 minutes of direct sun at a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs. By row band: front third 43 min, middle 51 min, top 36 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Broncos vs Seattle Seahawks Thu Oct 15, 2026	6:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs Sun Nov 1, 2026	2:25 pm	43 min shade 3:15 pm
Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 22, 2026	2:25 pm	29 min shade 2:55 pm
Broncos vs Miami Dolphins Sun Dec 6, 2026	2:05 pm	45 min shade 2:55 pm
Broncos vs Buffalo Bills Fri Dec 25, 2026	2:30 pm	28 min shade 3:00 pm

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