PNC Park seating chart: sections, rows, sun and shade
PNC Park has 132 seating sections on four levels and holds 38,747 fans. Field level boxes (1 to 32) line the field from foul pole to foul pole. The 100 level (101 to 147) rises behind them and wraps into the outfield. The 200 level club (201 to 238) sits under the front of the upper deck, and the 300 level (301 to 339) tops it. Home plate faces east-south-east toward the Allegheny River and the downtown skyline.
| Capacity | 38,747 |
|---|---|
| Sections | 132: field level 1 to 32, 100 level 101 to 147, 200 level 201 to 238, 300 level 301 to 339 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Outfield walls | left field 325 ft, left-center 383 ft, center 399 ft, right-center 375 ft, right field 320 ft |
| Covered rows | Back rows of the 100 level behind the plate and down the lines (Row W and up in most), the back of the 300 level near the foul poles, and the 200 club level between the poles |
| Location | 115 Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 |

Which side of PNC Park is in the shade?
For a 1:35 pm start in summer, the first base side is the shadiest; for a 6:40 pm start, 88% of sections get 15 minutes of sun or less. Average minutes of direct sun per seat for a 1:35 pm start in June and July: first base side 70 min, third base side 102 min, behind home plate 109 min, left field line 135 min, left field 139 min, right field line 150 min, right field 165 min. Sit on the first base side for shade (70 min of sun on average); right field gets the most (165 min). At 6:40 pm: Sit on the first base side for shade (0 min of sun on average); left field gets the most (35 min). PNC Park shaded seats by start time.
Shadiest and sunniest sections for a summer day game
1:35 pm start, June and July average: shadiest 303, 101, 108, 305, 103, 107; sunniest 336, 335, 145, 142, 141, 138. Club sections 201 to 235 sit under the upper deck and stay shaded all game.
Sun by month and start time
| Month | 1:35 pm | 4:05 pm | 6:40 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | shade first base side sun right field (160 min) | shade first base side sun left field (106 min) | shade first base side sun left field (8 min) |
| May | shade first base side sun right field (164 min) | shade first base side sun right field (123 min) | shade first base side sun left field (14 min) |
| June | shade first base side sun right field (165 min) | shade first base side sun right field (131 min) | shade first base side sun left field (40 min) |
| July | shade first base side sun right field (164 min) | shade first base side sun right field (132 min) | shade first base side sun left field (31 min) |
| August | shade first base side sun right field (162 min) | shade first base side sun right field (118 min) | shade first base side sun left field (14 min) |
| September | shade first base side sun right field (141 min) | shade first base side sun left field (92 min) | shade first base side sun left field (4 min) |
Before you go
- Gates: 90 minutes before first pitch for most start times; for 6:40 pm games, 1 hour before Monday to Thursday and 90 minutes before on Friday and Saturday. Season ticket holders get in 30 minutes earlier on some nights.
- Bags: One soft-sided bag per person, 16 x 16 x 8 inches or smaller (purses, fanny packs and backpacks all count). Hard-sided bags are not allowed. Diaper bags and medical bags are allowed after a search. PNC Park bag policy.
- Food and water: Outside food and sealed water are allowed: clear, plastic, sealed, disposable water bottles up to 24 oz, plus children's juice boxes. No alcohol, carbonated drinks, sports drinks, cans, glass or thermoses. Outside food is not allowed into the Home Plate Club, suite level or Left Field Lounge.
- Paying: PNC Park is fully cashless (cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay). A reverse ATM turns cash into a prepaid card at no charge.
- First aid and water refills: Main Concourse at Section 115 and Upper Concourse at Section 315.
Related: PNC Park shaded seats by start time · all 132 PNC Park sections · PNC Park bag policy and outside food · how the PNC Park data is measured.