Kyle Field Section 405: view from your seat, rows, distance and sun

Section 405 is on the west sideline of Kyle Field, behind the Texas A&M bench. It has 26 rows, numbered 1 to 26. The front row is 251 ft from midfield and the top row sits 153 ft above the field. At a 12:00 pm kickoff against The Citadel, a seat here gets about 34 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kyle Field Section 405, Row 8, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 405, Row 8. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Kyle Field Section 405, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 405, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Kyle Field Section 405, Row 12, looking toward the field — Highest open rows: view from Section 405, Row 12. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 405?

26 rows, numbered 1 to 26. Row counts are from the published seating notes (rateyourseats.com), not modelled.

How far is Section 405 from the field?

The front row is 251 ft (76.5 m) from midfield; the top row is 316 ft. Eye height runs from 104 ft above the field at the front to 153 ft at the top.

What is the view like from Section 405?

You look down at the field at 22.6° from the front row, 24.1° from the middle and 25.8° from the top. Seats face a compass bearing of 51.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
1	251 ft	104 ft	22.6°
6	264 ft	107 ft	22.0°
11	277 ft	122 ft	23.8°
16	290 ft	131 ft	24.3°
21	303 ft	142 ft	25.1°
26	316 ft	153 ft	25.8°

Is Section 405 covered?

Rows 15 and above sit under the deck above. Covered rows get no direct sun at any kickoff.

Is Section 405 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 34 minutes of direct sun at a 12:00 pm kickoff against The Citadel. By row band: front third 79 min, middle 26 min, back 0 min. Every remaining home game and kickoff time:

Game	11:00 am	2:30 pm	6:30 pm
vs The Citadel sun map 2026-10-17	65 min sun shade 12:20 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Tennessee sun map 2026-11-14	12 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Texas sun map 2026-11-27	9 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff

Where is the food near Section 405?

The closest stands are on the 300-level concourse below: Cheesesteaks (308), Dippin' Dots (306), Mai Shan Yun (306), Maui Wowi (305). Nearest free drink refill station: by Section 310. Nearest restroom: by Section 405. All Kyle Field food stands by section.

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