Where is Section 216 at Northwest Stadium?

In the 200 level, west end zone, near the west north corner, on the visitors' side.

Northwest Stadium Section 216: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 216 is in the 200 level, west end zone, near the west north corner of Northwest Stadium, on the visitors' side. Its rows run 1-23 (23 rows), Rows 3 and up under cover. The front row is 262 ft from midfield and Row 23 sits 33 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams, a seat here gets about 12 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 216?

23 rows: 1-23. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 216 covered?

Partly. Rows 3 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 216 from the field?

The front row is 262 ft (79.9 m) from midfield; Row 23 is 296 ft. Eye height runs from 22 ft above the field at the front to 33 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.8° from Row 1, 5.6° from Row 12 and 6.5° from Row 23. Seats face a compass bearing of 191.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	262 ft	22 ft	4.8°	no
4	267 ft	24 ft	5.0°	yes
7	271 ft	24 ft	5.1°	yes
10	276 ft	27 ft	5.6°	yes
13	281 ft	28 ft	5.6°	yes
16	285 ft	31 ft	6.3°	yes
19	290 ft	31 ft	6.2°	yes
22	294 ft	33 ft	6.4°	yes
23	296 ft	33 ft	6.5°	yes

Is Section 216 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 12 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams. By row band: front third 40 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Nov 1, 2026	8:20 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams Sun Nov 8, 2026	1:00 pm	12 min shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Cincinnati Bengals Mon Nov 23, 2026	8:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Houston Texans Sun Dec 13, 2026	1:00 pm	10 min shade at kickoff
Commanders vs Atlanta Falcons Sun Dec 20, 2026	1:00 pm	10 min shade at kickoff

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