Where is Section 542 at Huntington Bank Field?

In the 500 level, north (Browns) sideline, near the corner, on the Browns side of the field.

Huntington Bank Field Section 542: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 542 is in the 500 level, north (Browns) sideline, near the corner of Huntington Bank Field, on the Browns side of the field. Its rows run 1-2, WC, 7-32 (28 rows), Rows 20 and up under cover. The front row is 336 ft from midfield and Row 32 sits 147 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Browns vs Baltimore Ravens, a seat here gets about 35 minutes of direct sun.

View from Huntington Bank Field Section 542, Row 14, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 542, Row 14. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Huntington Bank Field Section 542, Row 7, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 542, Row 7. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Huntington Bank Field Section 542, Row 21, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 542, Row 21. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 542?

28 rows: 1-2, WC, 7-32. Row list from rateyourseats.com. WC marks a wheelchair platform.

Is Section 542 covered?

Partly. Rows 20 and up are under the deck or roof above; rows in front of Row 20 are open. 9 of 28 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned in the stadium.

How far is Section 542 from the field?

The front row is 336 ft (102.4 m) from midfield; Row 32 is 419 ft. Eye height runs from 91 ft above the field at the front to 147 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.1° from Row 1, 17.8° from Row 19 and 19.3° from Row 32. Seats face a compass bearing of 91.1°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	336 ft	91 ft	15.1°	no
8	355 ft	106 ft	16.6°	no
11	363 ft	108 ft	16.6°	no
14	371 ft	115 ft	17.2°	no
17	379 ft	119 ft	17.5°	no
20	386 ft	125 ft	17.9°	yes
23	395 ft	130 ft	18.3°	yes
26	403 ft	136 ft	18.6°	yes
29	410 ft	141 ft	19.0°	yes
32	419 ft	147 ft	19.3°	yes

Is Section 542 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 35 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Browns vs Baltimore Ravens. By row band: front third 48 min, middle 57 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	35 min shade at kickoff
Browns vs Houston Texans Sun Nov 15, 2026	1:00 pm	1 min shade at kickoff
Browns vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 29, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Browns vs Cincinnati Bengals Sun Dec 6, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Browns vs Atlanta Falcons Sun Dec 13, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Browns vs Indianapolis Colts Sun Jan 3, 2027	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 542?

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 541 · Huntington Bank Field Section 543

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