Target Field Section 116: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 116 is on the 100 Level, behind home plate. Its rows run 1-28. The front row is 52 ft from home plate and Row 28 sits 25 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 76 minutes of direct sun.

View from Target Field Section 116, Row 9, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 116, Row 9. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Target Field Section 116, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 116, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Target Field Section 116, Row 14, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 116, Row 14. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 116?

28 rows: 1-28. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 116 covered?

Partly. Rows 17 and up are under the overhang above. 12 of 28 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 17 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 116 from home plate?

The front row is 52 ft (16.0 m) from home plate; Row 28 is 136 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 25 ft at the top. You look down at 7.4° from Row 1, 9.7° from Row 15 and 10.4° from Row 28.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	52 ft	7 ft	no
7	71 ft	11 ft	no
13	90 ft	16 ft	no
19	109 ft	19 ft	yes
25	127 ft	24 ft	yes
28	136 ft	25 ft	yes

Is Section 116 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 76 minutes of direct sun for a 1:10 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:10 pm	6:40 pm
April	52 min shade 2:35 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	69 min shade 3:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	78 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	76 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	63 min shade 2:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	32 min shade 2:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Target Field Section 115 · Target Field Section 117

Planning the day: Target Field seating chart with sun and shade · Target Field shaded seats by start time · Target Field bag policy · how the Target Field data is measured.