Where is Section 309 at Paycor Stadium?

In the 300 level, west (Bengals) sideline, on the Bengals side of the field.

Paycor Stadium Section 309: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 309 is in the 300 level, west (Bengals) sideline of Paycor Stadium, on the Bengals side of the field. Its rows run 1-8, 13-35 (31 rows), Rows 18 and up under cover. The front row is 264 ft from midfield and Row 35 sits 132 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Bengals vs Tennessee Titans, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Paycor Stadium Section 309, Row 7, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 309, Row 7. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Paycor Stadium Section 309, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 309, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Paycor Stadium Section 309, Row 15, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 309, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 309?

31 rows: 1-8, 13-35. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 309 covered?

Partly. Rows 18 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 309 from the field?

The front row is 264 ft (80.6 m) from midfield; Row 35 is 325 ft. Eye height runs from 97 ft above the field at the front to 132 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 20.1° from Row 1, 21.3° from Row 20 and 22.0° from Row 35. Seats face a compass bearing of 50.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	264 ft	97 ft	20.1°	no
7	275 ft	102 ft	20.3°	no
17	293 ft	114 ft	21.3°	no
23	303 ft	119 ft	21.4°	yes
29	314 ft	125 ft	21.7°	yes
35	325 ft	132 ft	22.0°	yes

Is Section 309 in the sun or shade?

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

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Bengals vs Tennessee Titans Sun Nov 1, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers Sun Nov 15, 2026	8:20 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bengals vs New Orleans Saints Sun Nov 29, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs Sun Dec 13, 2026	4:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens Thu Dec 31, 2026	8:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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