Northwest Stadium Section 429: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 429 is in the 400 level, visitors' sideline (north-north-east) of Northwest Stadium, on the visitors' side. Its rows run 1-21 (21 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 269 ft from midfield and Row 21 sits 141 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams, a seat here gets about 220 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 429?
21 rows: 1-21. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 429 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are banned, so bring a rain jacket or poncho.
How far is Section 429 from the field?
The front row is 269 ft (82.0 m) from midfield; Row 21 is 323 ft. Eye height runs from 104 ft above the field at the front to 141 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 21.2° from Row 1, 22.7° from Row 11 and 23.6° from Row 21. Seats face a compass bearing of 209.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 269 ft | 104 ft | 21.2° | no |
| 4 | 277 ft | 111 ft | 21.8° | no |
| 7 | 285 ft | 116 ft | 22.1° | no |
| 10 | 294 ft | 122 ft | 22.5° | no |
| 13 | 302 ft | 127 ft | 22.8° | no |
| 16 | 310 ft | 131 ft | 22.9° | no |
| 19 | 318 ft | 138 ft | 23.5° | no |
| 21 | 323 ft | 141 ft | 23.6° | no |
Is Section 429 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 220 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 220 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 | 220 min shade not during the game |
| 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 | 197 min shade 4:20 pm |
| Commanders vs Atlanta Falcons Sun Dec 20, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 200 min shade 4:20 pm |
What is near Section 429?
DC Que concession area. Location from the Commanders A to Z guide.
Next door: Northwest Stadium Section 428 · Northwest Stadium Section 430
Planning the day: Northwest Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Northwest Stadium parking, tailgating and Metro · Northwest Stadium clear bag policy · how the Northwest Stadium data is measured.