Kauffman Stadium Section 218: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 218 is on the Loge and Outfield (200s), on the third base side. Its rows run AA-TT. The front row is 134 ft from home plate and Row TT sits 29 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 51 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 218, Row FF, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 218, Row FF. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 218, Row CC, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 218, Row CC. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 218, Row II, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 218, Row II. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 218?

20 rows: AA-TT. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 218 covered?

Partly. Rows LL and up are under the overhang above. 9 of 20 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row LL are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 218 from home plate?

The front row is 134 ft (40.9 m) from home plate; Row TT is 182 ft. Eye height runs from 18 ft above the field at the front to 29 ft at the top. You look down at 7.7° from Row AA, 9.0° from Row KK and 9.1° from Row TT.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
AA	134 ft	18 ft	no
DD	142 ft	22 ft	no
GG	149 ft	22 ft	no
JJ	157 ft	24 ft	no
MM	165 ft	25 ft	yes
PP	172 ft	27 ft	yes
SS	180 ft	29 ft	yes
TT	182 ft	29 ft	yes

Is Section 218 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 51 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	6:40 pm
April	42 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	45 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	49 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	51 min shade 2:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	46 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	36 min shade 1:40 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Kauffman Stadium Section 217 · Kauffman Stadium Section 219

Planning the day: Kauffman Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Kauffman Stadium shaded seats by start time · Kauffman Stadium bag policy · how the Kauffman Stadium data is measured.