MetLife Stadium Section 116: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 116 is in the lower bowl, east sideline of MetLife Stadium, on the home side (Giants and Jets). It has 35 rows (Rows 1 to 35), Rows 33 and up under the 200 level. The front row is 168 ft from midfield and Row 35 sits 39 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins, a seat here gets about 179 minutes of direct sun.

How many rows are in Section 116?

35 rows: Rows 1 to 35. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 116 covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 33 the seats sit under the 200 level; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar.

How far is Section 116 from the field?

The front row is 168 ft (51.3 m) from midfield; Row 35 is 243 ft. Eye height runs from 14 ft above the field at the front to 39 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.7° from Row 1, 7.2° from Row 18 and 9.2° from Row 35. Seats face a compass bearing of 257.1°.

Is Section 116 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 179 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins. By row band: front third 186 min, middle 198 min, top 153 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

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