MetLife Stadium Section 246: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 246 is in the 200 level, north end, near the north west corner of MetLife Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 12 rows (Rows 1 to 12), all open to the sky. The front row is 315 ft from midfield and Row 12 sits 72 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins, a seat here gets about 94 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 246?
12 rows: Rows 1 to 12. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 246 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky.
How far is Section 246 from the field?
The front row is 315 ft (96.1 m) from midfield; Row 12 is 346 ft. Eye height runs from 59 ft above the field at the front to 72 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 10.5° from Row 1, 11.3° from Row 7 and 11.7° from Row 12. Seats face a compass bearing of 123.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315 ft | 59 ft | 10.5° | no |
| 4 | 324 ft | 61 ft | 10.7° | no |
| 7 | 332 ft | 66 ft | 11.3° | no |
| 10 | 341 ft | 70 ft | 11.6° | no |
| 12 | 346 ft | 72 ft | 11.7° | no |
Is Section 246 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 94 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins. By row band: front third 99 min, middle 93 min, top 89 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Jets vs Miami Dolphins Sun Oct 25, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 94 min shade 2:30 pm |
| Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 1, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 28 min shade 1:30 pm |
| Giants vs Washington Commanders Thu Nov 12, 2026 | 8:15 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Jets vs Buffalo Bills Sun Nov 15, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 19 min shade 1:20 pm |
| Giants vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sun Nov 22, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 15 min shade 1:20 pm |
| Giants vs San Francisco 49ers Sun Dec 6, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 14 min shade 1:10 pm |
| Jets vs Denver Broncos Sun Dec 13, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 14 min shade 1:10 pm |
| Giants vs Cleveland Browns Sun Dec 20, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 17 min shade 1:20 pm |
| Jets vs New England Patriots Sun Dec 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 21 min shade 1:20 pm |
| Jets vs Minnesota Vikings Sun Jan 3, 2027 | 1:00 pm | 26 min shade 1:30 pm |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 1:00 pm | 33 min shade 1:30 pm |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 4:25 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 8:20 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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