Kauffman Stadium Section 427: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 427 is on the View Level (400s), on the first base side. Its rows run A-V, AA-ZZ. The front row is 142 ft from home plate and Row ZZ sits 116 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 79 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 427, Row P, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 427, Row P. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 427, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 427, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 427, Row GG, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 427, Row GG. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 427?

48 rows: A-V, AA-ZZ. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 427 covered?

Partly. Rows MM and up are under the overhang above. 14 of 48 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row MM are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 427 from home plate?

The front row is 142 ft (43.3 m) from home plate; Row ZZ is 227 ft. Eye height runs from 65 ft above the field at the front to 116 ft at the top. You look down at 24.4° from Row A, 26.0° from Row CC and 27.1° from Row ZZ.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	142 ft	65 ft	no
G	153 ft	70 ft	no
M	164 ft	77 ft	no
S	175 ft	84 ft	no
CC	185 ft	90 ft	no
II	196 ft	98 ft	no
OO	207 ft	104 ft	yes
UU	218 ft	111 ft	yes
ZZ	227 ft	116 ft	yes

Is Section 427 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 79 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	23 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	71 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	85 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
July	79 min shade 4:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	48 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Kauffman Stadium Section 426 · Kauffman Stadium Section 428

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