American · BHM
What gates does American use at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?
American uses 8 gates at Birmingham Airport (BHM), mainly in Concourses B and A, with about 21 departures a day (Oct 2–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 8. By departures: Concourses B (85% of its departures) and A (15%).
Based on 686 American flights at BHM, Oct 2–5, 2026 (full days)
How American compares at BHM
- 1st of the 5 airlines with regular flights at BHM by departures: 34% of them (21 departures a day of about 61 a day).
- 23% of the seats leaving BHM: about 1,428 a day, 69 per departure.
- 2.6 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, about the same as the airport’s 2.4.
- Median turn at the gate: 40 min, 8 min shorter than the airport median (47 min).
- 99% of its departures are regional jets, against 70% across BHM.
- At BHM, American’s 21 departures a day compare with Delta’s 15 and Southwest’s 14. American has 8 gates of its own; Delta 5; Southwest 3.
Where American flies nonstop from BHM
6 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 6-7/day | none seen |
| CharlotteCLT | 6-7/day | none seen |
| MiamiMIA | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 2/day | United (3/day) |
| Washington NationalDCA | 2/day | none seen |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 1-2/day | none seen |
When American flies at BHM
- First departure of the day usually around 5:15 am, the last around 7:10 pm.
- Busiest hour: 12:00 pm–1:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 5 of its aircraft spend the night at BHM (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at BHM
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| CRJ-700 | 6-7/day | 65 |
| E170 | 6-7/day | 65 |
| CRJ-900 | 6-7/day | 76 |
| E145 | 3-4/week | 50 |
| A319 | 1-2/week | 128 |
About 1,428 seats leave BHM on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 4 have taken a narrow-body and 4 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at BHM
Concourse A A1, A2, A3
Concourse B B1, B2, B3, B4, B5
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 4 full days of flights at BHM, Oct 2–5, 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 BHM: questions
What terminal is American at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?
American flies from Concourses B and A at Birmingham Airport (BHM). By departures: Concourses B (85% of its departures) and A (15%).
What gates does American use at BHM?
American has 8 gates at BHM (the airline flying each one most): A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, B4 and B5. It used 8 gates in all over Oct 2–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from BHM?
About 21 departures a day and 1,428 seats, averaged over Oct 2–5, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from BHM?
American flies nonstop to 6 cities from BHM, the most often to Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, Miami, Chicago O'Hare, Washington National and Philadelphia. Routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of BHM?
Usually around 5:15 am; the last leaves around 7:10 pm.
Other airlines at BHM
All of BHM’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from BHM