PNC Park Section 13: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 13 is on the field level, behind home plate. Its rows run F-M. The front row is 66 ft from home plate and Row M sits 10 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 165 minutes of direct sun.
How many rows are in Section 13?
8 rows: F-M. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 13 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas may not be opened during play at PNC Park, so bring a rain jacket on wet days.
How far is Section 13 from home plate?
The front row is 66 ft (20.0 m) from home plate; Row M is 87 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 10 ft at the top. You look down at 5.7° from Row F, 5.8° from Row J and 6.9° from Row M.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 66 ft | 7 ft | no |
| I | 75 ft | 8 ft | no |
| L | 84 ft | 10 ft | no |
| M | 87 ft | 10 ft | no |
Is Section 13 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 165 minutes of direct sun for a 1:35 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):
| Month | 1:35 pm | 4:05 pm | 6:40 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 161 min shade not during the game | 17 min shade 4:25 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 165 min shade not during the game | 41 min shade 4:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 165 min shade not during the game | 55 min shade 5:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 165 min shade not during the game | 54 min shade 5:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 165 min shade not during the game | 33 min shade 4:35 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 118 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
Next door: PNC Park Section 12 · PNC Park Section 14
Planning the day: PNC Park seating chart with sun and shade · PNC Park shaded seats by start time · PNC Park bag policy and outside food · how the PNC Park data is measured.