PNC Park Section 303: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 303 is on the 300 level, on the first base side. Its rows run D, H-Y. The front row is 144 ft from home plate and Row Y sits 87 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 62 minutes of direct sun.

View from PNC Park Section 303, Row L, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 303, Row L. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from PNC Park Section 303, Row I, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 303, Row I. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from PNC Park Section 303, Row O, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 303, Row O. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 303?

19 rows: D, H-Y. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 303 covered?

Partly. Rows R and up are under the roof over the upper deck. 8 of 19 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row R are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 303 from home plate?

The front row is 144 ft (44.0 m) from home plate; Row Y is 200 ft. Eye height runs from 57 ft above the field at the front to 87 ft at the top. You look down at 21.6° from Row D, 22.2° from Row P and 23.4° from Row Y.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
D	144 ft	57 ft	no
J	154 ft	61 ft	no
M	163 ft	66 ft	no
P	172 ft	70 ft	no
S	182 ft	77 ft	yes
V	191 ft	82 ft	yes
Y	200 ft	87 ft	yes

Is Section 303 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 62 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	52 min shade 2:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	58 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	58 min shade 3:05 pm	1 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
July	62 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
August	62 min shade 2:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	38 min shade 2:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: PNC Park Section 302 · PNC Park Section 305

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.