American · BFL
What gates does American use at Bakersfield Airport (BFL)?
American uses gates 2 and 3 at Bakersfield Airport (BFL), with about 4-5 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at both.
Based on 58 American flights at BFL, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)
How American compares at BFL
- 2nd of the 2 airlines with regular flights at BFL by departures: 46% of them (4-5 departures a day of about 9 a day).
- 54% of the seats leaving BFL: about 444 a day, 103 per departure.
- 1.2 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 12% fewer than the airport’s 1.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 35 min, the same as the airport median (37 min).
- 54% of its departures are regional jets, against 68% across BFL.
- At BFL, American’s 4-5 departures a day compare with United’s 5. American has 2 gates of its own; United 2.
Where American flies nonstop from BFL
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| PhoenixPHX | 3-4/day | none seen |
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 1/day | none seen |
When American flies at BFL
- First departure of the day usually around 5:55 am, the last around 12:40 pm.
- Busiest hour: 8:00 am–9:00 am, with about 1 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 1 of its aircraft spend the night at BFL (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at BFL
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| CRJ-900 | 1-2/day | 76 |
| A320 | 1/day | 150 |
| A319 | 1/day | 128 |
| E170 | 1/day | 65 |
About 444 seats leave BFL on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 2 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at BFL
Gates 2, 3
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at BFL, Oct 1–3, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where American flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
American at BFL: questions
What gates does American use at BFL?
American has 2 gates at BFL (the airline flying each one most): 2 and 3. It used 2 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from BFL?
About 4-5 departures a day and 444 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from BFL?
American flies nonstop to 2 cities from BFL, the most often to Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of BFL?
Usually around 5:55 am; the last leaves around 12:40 pm.
Other airlines at BFL
All of BFL’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from BFL