Airport gate intelligence · BFL
How many gates does Bakersfield Airport (BFL) have?
Bakersfield Airport (BFL) has 4 gates, with about 9 airline departures a day. American and United have the most, 2 each.
American flies 54% of the 822 seats leaving BFL each day. American has 18% more seats than United.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at BFL
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | 2 | 4 | 444 | 54% | 103 | 54% | 35 min |
| United | 2 | 5 | 378 | 46% | 76 | 80% | 41 min |
Average of 3 full days, Oct 1 to Oct 3, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type.
What size aircraft BFL’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 BFL: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): GlobalX (1 flight); Air Europa (1 flight).
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How many gates does Bakersfield Airport (BFL) have?
Bakersfield Airport (BFL) has 4 gates, with about 9 airline departures a day. American and United have the most, 2 each.
Which airline has the most gates at Bakersfield Airport (BFL)?
American, with 2 of the 4 gates at BFL (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Bakersfield Airport (BFL)?
About 9 airline departures a day (Oct 1 to Oct 3, 2026).
How many gates does American have at BFL?
2 gates, with about 4 departures and 444 seats a day.
How many gates does United have at BFL?
2 gates, with about 5 departures and 378 seats a day.
How many seats leave BFL each day?
About 822 seats on 9 airline departures a day (average of 3 full days, Oct 1 to Oct 3, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at BFL?
40 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).