M&T Bank Stadium Section 540: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 540 is in the 500 level, west end zone of M&T Bank Stadium. Its rows run 1-24 (24 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 322 ft from midfield and Row 24 sits 119 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals, a seat here gets about 147 minutes of direct sun.

View from M&T Bank Stadium Section 540, Row 13, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 540, Row 13. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from M&T Bank Stadium Section 540, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 540, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from M&T Bank Stadium Section 540, Row 22, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 540, Row 22. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 540?

24 rows: 1-24. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 540 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are banned, so bring a rain jacket or poncho.

How far is Section 540 from the field?

The front row is 322 ft (98.2 m) from midfield; Row 24 is 379 ft. Eye height runs from 86 ft above the field at the front to 119 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 14.9° from Row 1, 16.2° from Row 13 and 17.4° from Row 24. Seats face a compass bearing of 110.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	322 ft	86 ft	14.9°	no
4	330 ft	86 ft	14.7°	no
7	337 ft	93 ft	15.4°	no
10	344 ft	97 ft	15.7°	no
13	352 ft	102 ft	16.2°	no
16	359 ft	107 ft	16.6°	no
19	366 ft	112 ft	17.0°	no
22	374 ft	116 ft	17.2°	no
24	379 ft	119 ft	17.4°	no

Is Section 540 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 147 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals. By row band: front third 128 min, middle 150 min, top 164 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals Sun Oct 25, 2026	1:00 pm	147 min shade 3:00 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	48 min shade 1:50 pm
Ravens vs Cleveland Browns Sun Dec 27, 2026	1:00 pm	54 min shade 1:50 pm

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