Soldier Field Section 203: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 203 is in the 200 level, east sideline of Soldier Field, on the visitors' side, in the United Club. It has 15 rows (Rows 5 to 19), Rows 11 and up under the United Club 300 level. The front row is 246 ft from midfield and Row 19 sits 56 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints, a seat here gets about 76 minutes of direct sun.

How many rows are in Section 203?

15 rows: Rows 5 to 19. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 203 covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 11 the seats sit under the United Club 300 level; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; rateyourseats.com agrees.

How far is Section 203 from the field?

The front row is 246 ft (74.9 m) from midfield; Row 19 is 262 ft. Eye height runs from 36 ft above the field at the front to 56 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 8.3° from Row 5, 12.6° from Row 12 and 12.2° from Row 19. Seats face a compass bearing of 265.5°.

Is Section 203 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 76 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints. By row band: front third 188 min, middle 39 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Next door: Soldier Field Section 202 · Soldier Field Section 204

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