M&T Bank Stadium Section 243: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 243 is in the club level, west end zone, near the west north corner of M&T Bank Stadium, on the visitors' side, club seats. Its rows run 1-17 (17 rows), Rows 12 and up under cover. The front row is 315 ft from midfield and Row 17 sits 61 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals, a seat here gets about 60 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 243?
17 rows: 1-17. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 243 covered?
Partly. Rows 12 and up are under the deck above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Cover rows from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned, so bring a rain jacket.
How far is Section 243 from the field?
The front row is 315 ft (96.0 m) from midfield; Row 17 is 344 ft. Eye height runs from 52 ft above the field at the front to 61 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 9.4° from Row 1, 9.7° from Row 9 and 10.1° from Row 17. Seats face a compass bearing of 125.5°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315 ft | 52 ft | 9.4° | no |
| 4 | 321 ft | 54 ft | 9.5° | no |
| 7 | 326 ft | 54 ft | 9.4° | no |
| 10 | 331 ft | 57 ft | 9.8° | no |
| 13 | 337 ft | 59 ft | 9.9° | yes |
| 16 | 342 ft | 61 ft | 10.0° | yes |
| 17 | 344 ft | 61 ft | 10.1° | yes |
Is Section 243 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 60 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals. By row band: front third 135 min, middle 55 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals Sun Oct 25, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 60 min shade 1:30 pm |
| Ravens vs Jacksonville Jaguars Thu Nov 5, 2026 | 8:15 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Ravens vs Los Angeles Chargers Mon Nov 16, 2026 | 8:15 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sun Dec 13, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 33 min shade at kickoff |
| Ravens vs Cleveland Browns Sun Dec 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 36 min shade at kickoff |
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