Kauffman Stadium Section 409: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 409 is on the View Level (400s), on the third base side. Its rows run A-V, AA-WW. The front row is 155 ft from home plate and Row WW sits 115 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 70 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 409, Row P, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 409, Row P. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 409, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 409, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 409, Row GG, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 409, Row GG. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 409?

45 rows: A-V, AA-WW. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 409 covered?

Partly. Rows MM and up are under the overhang above. 11 of 45 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row MM are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 409 from home plate?

The front row is 155 ft (47.3 m) from home plate; Row WW is 235 ft. Eye height runs from 64 ft above the field at the front to 115 ft at the top. You look down at 22.3° from Row A, 24.2° from Row AA and 26.1° from Row WW.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	155 ft	64 ft	no
G	166 ft	68 ft	no
M	177 ft	75 ft	no
S	188 ft	87 ft	no
CC	198 ft	92 ft	no
II	209 ft	97 ft	no
OO	220 ft	105 ft	yes
UU	231 ft	113 ft	yes
WW	235 ft	115 ft	yes

Is Section 409 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 70 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	64 min shade 2:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	61 min shade 2:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	68 min shade 2:30 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	70 min shade 2:40 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	67 min shade 2:30 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	58 min shade 2:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Kauffman Stadium Section 408 · Kauffman Stadium Section 410

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