United · COS
What gates does United use at Colorado Springs Airport (COS)?
United uses gates 3, 5 and 7 at Colorado Springs Airport (COS), with about 17 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at all 3.
Based on 643 United flights at COS, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)
How United compares at COS
- 1st of the 5 airlines with regular flights at COS by departures: 41% of them (17 departures a day of about 41 a day).
- 27% of the seats leaving COS: about 1,257 a day, 75 per departure.
- 1.9 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 12% fewer than the airport’s 2.2.
- Median turn at the gate: 51 min, the same as the airport median (50 min).
- 86% of its departures are regional jets, against 50% across COS.
- At COS, United’s 17 departures a day compare with Southwest’s 13 and American’s 6-7. United has 3 gates of its own; Southwest 4; American 2.
Where United flies nonstop from COS
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DenverDEN | 13/day | Southwest (3/day) |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 2/day | American (1/day) |
| HoustonIAH | 2/day | none seen |
When United flies at COS
- First departure of the day usually around 5:20 am, the last around 7:00 pm.
- Busiest hour: 11:00 am–12:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 7 of its aircraft spend the night at COS (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
United’s aircraft at COS
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| CRJ-200 | 6/day | 50 |
| E175 | 3-4/day | 76 |
| CRJ-700 | 3-4/day | 70 |
| E170 | 1-2/day | 70 |
| A319 | 1/day | 126 |
| 737-800 | 1/day | 166 |
| 737-900 | 2-3/week | 179 |
About 1,257 seats leave COS on United each day. Of the gates it holds, 2 have taken a narrow-body and 1 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
United’s gates at COS
Gates 3, 5, 7
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at COS, Oct 1–3, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where United flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
United at COS: questions
What gates does United use at COS?
United has 3 gates at COS (the airline flying each one most): 3, 5 and 7. It used 3 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does United have from COS?
About 17 departures a day and 1,257 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does United fly nonstop from COS?
United flies nonstop to 3 cities from COS, the most often to Denver, Houston and Chicago O'Hare. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is United’s first flight out of COS?
Usually around 5:20 am; the last leaves around 7:00 pm.
Other airlines at COS
All of COS’s gates by airline · United at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from COS