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Northwest Stadium Section 209: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 209 is in the 200 level, west end zone of Northwest Stadium. Its rows run 1-8 (8 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 289 ft from midfield and Row 8 sits 36 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Northwest Stadium Section 209, Row 5, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 209, Row 5. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Section 209?

8 rows: 1-8. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 209 covered?

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

How far is Section 209 from the field?

The front row is 289 ft (88.1 m) from midfield; Row 8 is 306 ft. Eye height runs from 29 ft above the field at the front to 36 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 5.7° from Row 1, 6.5° from Row 5 and 6.7° from Row 8. Seats face a compass bearing of 119.6°.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle downCovered
1289 ft29 ft5.7°no
4296 ft32 ft6.2°no
7304 ft36 ft6.7°no
8306 ft36 ft6.7°no

Is Section 209 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams. By row band: front third 2 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

GameKickoffSun
Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles
Sun Nov 1, 2026
8:20 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams
Sun Nov 8, 2026
1:00 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Cincinnati Bengals
Mon Nov 23, 2026
8:15 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Houston Texans
Sun Dec 13, 2026
1:00 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Atlanta Falcons
Sun Dec 20, 2026
1:00 pm0 min
shade at kickoff

Next door: Northwest Stadium Section 208 · Northwest Stadium Section 213

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