Airport gate intelligence · AVL
How many gates does Asheville Airport (AVL) have?
Asheville Airport (AVL) has 12 gates, with about 40 airline departures a day. Allegiant, American and Delta have the most, 1 each.
Allegiant flies 35% of the 4,039 seats leaving AVL each day. Allegiant has 15% more seats than American. 5 gates are common use, shared by several airlines.

Gates, seats and flights by airline at AVL
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant | 1 | 8 | 1,412 | 35% | 186 | 0% | 55 min | 8 |
| American | 1 | 17 | 1,226 | 30% | 71 | 88% | 38 min | 4 |
| Delta | 1 | 10 | 984 | 24% | 100 | 94% | 52 min | 13 |
| United | – | 5 | 417 | 10% | 83 | 80% | 48 min | 0 |
| Common use (shared) | 5 | |||||||
Average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); 4 gates have too few flights yet. Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type.
Where each airline boards at AVL
5 gates of the 12 at AVL are common use, shared by several airlines, but each airline’s planes still tend to use the same part of the airport.
| Airline | Departures a day | Usually boards at | Gates used most |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | 17 | – | 8 (36%), 7 (35%), 5 (9%) |
| Delta | 10 | – | 9 (47%), 10 (24%), 8 (18%) |
| Allegiant | 8 | – | 12 (45%), 10 (39%), 9 (11%) |
| United | 5 | – | 6 (24%), 9 (20%), 8 (20%) |
Share of each airline’s departures, 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026.
On-time departures by airline at AVL
81% of departures left the gate on time (less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time). Airlines with 10+ departures a day.
| Airline | Departures a day | On time | 15+ min late |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | 17 | 84% | 16% |
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 5 full days.
What size aircraft AVL’s gates handle
Gates by the largest aircraft seen there at least twice. A gate that takes a wide-body also takes anything smaller.
Airlines at AVL: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
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How many gates does Asheville Airport (AVL) have?
Asheville Airport (AVL) has 12 gates, with about 40 airline departures a day. Allegiant, American and Delta have the most, 1 each.
Which airline has the most gates at Asheville Airport (AVL)?
Allegiant, with 1 of the 12 gates at AVL (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Asheville Airport (AVL)?
About 40 airline departures a day (Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many gates does Allegiant have at AVL?
1 gate, with about 8 departures and 1,412 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at AVL?
1 gate, with about 17 departures and 1,226 seats a day.
How many gates does Delta have at AVL?
1 gate, with about 10 departures and 984 seats a day.
How many seats leave AVL each day?
About 4,039 seats on 40 airline departures a day (average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at AVL?
47 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves AVL on time most often?
American Airlines: 84% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 81% for all airlines at AVL (5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many aircraft tows happen at AVL?
About 25 tows a week: a plane that arrives at one gate and leaves from another was towed between them. Planes we didn't see arrive aren't counted.