MetLife Stadium Section 243: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 243 is in the 200 level, west sideline of MetLife Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 11 rows (Rows 1 to 11), all open to the sky. The front row is 281 ft from midfield and Row 11 sits 71 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins, a seat here gets about 45 minutes of direct sun.

How many rows are in Section 243?

11 rows: Rows 1 to 11. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 243 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 243 from the field?

The front row is 281 ft (85.5 m) from midfield; Row 11 is 303 ft. Eye height runs from 57 ft above the field at the front to 71 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 11.6° from Row 1, 12.3° from Row 6 and 13.2° from Row 11. Seats face a compass bearing of 77.4°.

Is Section 243 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 45 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins. By row band: front third 56 min, middle 50 min, top 29 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

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