Airport gate intelligence · EWR
How many gates does Newark Airport (EWR) have?
Newark Airport (EWR) has 103 gates, with about 507 airline departures a day. United has the most (76), followed by Alaska (4).
United flies 80% of the 73,876 seats leaving EWR each day. United has 1800% more gates and 5032% more seats than Alaska. 6 gates are common use, shared by several airlines.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at EWR
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United | 76 | 391 | 58,735 | 80% | 150 | 32% | 84 min | 326 |
| Alaska | 4 | 7 | 1,144 | 2% | 174 | 0% | 92 min | 0 |
| American | 3 | 21 | 3,581 | 5% | 173 | 0% | 66 min | 24 |
| Delta | 2 | 27 | 3,667 | 5% | 137 | 39% | 69 min | 1 |
| JetBlue | 2 | 11 | 1,875 | 3% | 166 | 0% | 116 min | 5 |
| Air Canada | 1 | 13 | 1,632 | 2% | 125 | 44% | 49 min | 0 |
| Allegiant | 1 | 1 | 244 | 0% | 178 | 0% | 58 min | 0 |
| Frontier | – | 4 | 919 | 1% | 233 | 0% | 73 min | 0 |
| Common use (shared) | 6 | |||||||
Average of 16 full days, Oct 1 to Oct 21, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); 8 gates saw few or no flights (not in use or under repair). Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type; 3% of flights have no seat count yet.
On-time departures by airline at EWR
82% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 11 | 91% | 9% |
| Air Canada | 13 | 82% | 18% |
| United | 391 | 82% | 18% |
| Delta | 27 | 81% | 19% |
| American | 21 | 80% | 20% |
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 16 full days.
What size aircraft EWR’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 EWR: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Regular flights, but no EWR gate listed in the flight data, so not on the map: Arajet (63 flights to Punta Cana and Santo Domingo); 2T (14 flights to Bermuda); EgyptAir (14 flights to Cairo); GlobalX (7 flights to Cap-Haitien).
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): Tradewind (2 flights); N5 (2 flights); W8 (1 flight); K9 (1 flight).
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How many gates does Newark Airport (EWR) have?
Newark Airport (EWR) has 103 gates, with about 507 airline departures a day. United has the most (76), followed by Alaska (4).
Which airline has the most gates at Newark Airport (EWR)?
United, with 76 of the 103 gates at EWR (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Newark Airport (EWR)?
About 507 airline departures a day (Oct 1 to Oct 21, 2026).
Which terminal is United in at EWR?
United flies from Terminal C’s Concourse C and Terminal A’s Concourse A at Newark Airport (EWR).
How many gates does United have at EWR?
76 gates, with about 391 departures and 58,735 seats a day.
How many gates does Alaska have at EWR?
4 gates, with about 7 departures and 1,144 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at EWR?
3 gates, with about 21 departures and 3,581 seats a day.
How many seats leave EWR each day?
About 73,876 seats on 507 airline departures a day (average of 16 full days, Oct 1 to Oct 21, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at EWR?
83 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves EWR on time most often?
JetBlue: 91% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 82% for all airlines at EWR (16 full days, Oct 1 to Oct 21, 2026).
How often do flights at EWR go back to the gate after pushing back?
45 departures in 16 days probably went back to the gate before taking off (a mechanical problem, fuel, a passenger taken off).
How many aircraft tows happen at EWR?
About 357 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.