Empower Field at Mile High Section 130: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 130 is in the 100 level, south end zone of Empower Field at Mile High. Its rows run 1-20, W21-A21, 25-42 (38 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 221 ft from midfield and Row 42 sits 38 ft above the field. At a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs, a seat here gets about 6 minutes of direct sun.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 130, Row 20, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 130, Row 20. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 130, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 130, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 130, Row 40, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 130, Row 40. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 130?

38 rows: 1-20, W21-A21, 25-42. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 130 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Only small collapsible umbrellas are allowed, carried in by hand, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 130 from the field?

The front row is 221 ft (67.3 m) from midfield; Row 42 is 308 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 38 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 1.9° from Row 1, 4.6° from Row 20 and 7.1° from Row 42. Seats face a compass bearing of 0.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	221 ft	7 ft	1.9°	no
7	233 ft	10 ft	2.6°	no
13	246 ft	11 ft	2.5°	no
19	259 ft	21 ft	4.6°	no
29	280 ft	28 ft	5.8°	no
35	293 ft	32 ft	6.2°	no
41	306 ft	38 ft	7.1°	no
42	308 ft	38 ft	7.1°	no

Is Section 130 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 6 minutes of direct sun at a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs. By row band: front third 17 min, middle 0 min, top 0 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	6 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 22, 2026	2:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Miami Dolphins Sun Dec 6, 2026	2:05 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Buffalo Bills Fri Dec 25, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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