Huntington Bank Field Section 540: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 540 is in the 500 level, north (Browns) sideline of Huntington Bank Field, on the Browns side of the field. Its rows run 1-32 (32 rows), Rows 20 and up under cover. The front row is 332 ft from midfield and Row 32 sits 146 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Browns vs Baltimore Ravens, a seat here gets about 54 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section 540?
32 rows: 1-32. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 540 covered?
Partly. Rows 20 and up are under the deck or roof above; rows in front of Row 20 are open. 13 of 32 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned in the stadium.
How far is Section 540 from the field?
The front row is 332 ft (101.2 m) from midfield; Row 32 is 410 ft. Eye height runs from 91 ft above the field at the front to 146 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.3° from Row 1, 17.7° from Row 17 and 19.6° from Row 32. Seats face a compass bearing of 108.1°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 332 ft | 91 ft | 15.3° | no |
| 7 | 347 ft | 97 ft | 15.7° | no |
| 13 | 362 ft | 112 ft | 17.2° | no |
| 19 | 377 ft | 123 ft | 18.0° | no |
| 25 | 392 ft | 134 ft | 18.8° | yes |
| 31 | 407 ft | 144 ft | 19.5° | yes |
| 32 | 410 ft | 146 ft | 19.6° | yes |
Is Section 540 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 54 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Browns vs Baltimore Ravens. By row band: front third 115 min, middle 52 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Browns vs Baltimore Ravens Sun Oct 18, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 54 min shade 2:00 pm |
| Browns vs Houston Texans Sun Nov 15, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 16 min shade at kickoff |
| Browns vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 29, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 12 min shade at kickoff |
| Browns vs Cincinnati Bengals Sun Dec 6, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 11 min shade at kickoff |
| Browns vs Atlanta Falcons Sun Dec 13, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 11 min shade at kickoff |
| Browns vs Indianapolis Colts Sun Jan 3, 2027 | 1:00 pm | 16 min shade at kickoff |
Which gate should I use for Section 540?
Any general admission gate. The Meijer Gate (south-west), University Hospitals Gate (south-east), Huntington Bank Ramp (north-west), Northeast Ramp and the North Grand Staircase all open 2 hours before kickoff. Huntington Bank Field has no re-entry.
Next door: Huntington Bank Field Section 539 · Huntington Bank Field Section 541
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