American · EWR
What gates does American use at Newark Airport (EWR)?
American uses 13 gates at Newark Airport (EWR), mainly in Terminal A’s Concourse A, with about 21 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026). It is the main airline at 3 of them.
Based on 739 American flights at EWR, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How American compares at EWR
- 3rd of the 34 airlines with regular flights at EWR by departures: 4% of them (21 departures a day of about 516 a day).
- 5% of the seats leaving EWR: about 3,581 a day, 173 per departure.
- 1.6 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 49% fewer than the airport’s 3.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 65 min, 18 min shorter than the airport median (83 min).
- At EWR, American’s 21 departures a day compare with Delta’s 27 and Air Canada’s 14. American has 3 gates of its own; Delta 3; Air Canada 2.
Where American flies nonstop from EWR
6 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'HareORD | 5/day | United (13/day), JetBlue (under 1/week) |
| CharlotteCLT | 5/day | United (5-6/day) |
| MiamiMIA | 4/day | United (5-6/day) |
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 4/day | United (4-5/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| PhoenixPHX | 2-3/day | United (6/day) |
| AmarilloAMA | under 1/week | none seen |
When American flies at EWR
- First departure of the day usually around 4:50 am, the last around 7:35 pm.
- Busiest hour: 5:00 pm–6:00 pm, with about 3 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 6 of its aircraft spend the night at EWR (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at EWR
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-800 | 12/day | 172 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 4/day | 172 |
| A321 | 3/day | 190 |
| A319 | 1/day | 128 |
| A321neo | 4-5/week | 196 |
| A320 | under 1/week | 150 |
About 3,581 seats leave EWR on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 3 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at EWR
Terminal A, Concourse A A9, A10, A11
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A3 | Held by Delta | Delta |
| A5 | Held by Delta | Delta |
| A7 | Common use | United, Delta, Air Canada |
| A14 | Held by United | United |
| A18 | Held by United | United |
| A20 | Held by United | United |
| A25 | Held by United | United |
| A27 | Held by United | United, Delta |
| A31 | Held by JetBlue | JetBlue, United |
| A33 | Held by JetBlue | JetBlue |
About this data
Based on 16 full days of flights at EWR, Oct 1–21, 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 EWR: questions
What terminal is American at Newark Airport (EWR)?
American flies from Terminal A’s Concourse A at Newark Airport (EWR).
What gates does American use at EWR?
American has 3 gates at EWR (the airline flying each one most): A10, A11 and A9. It used 13 gates in all over Oct 1–21, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from EWR?
About 21 departures a day and 3,581 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from EWR?
American flies nonstop to 6 cities from EWR, the most often to Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte, Miami, Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix and Amarillo. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of EWR?
Usually around 4:50 am; the last leaves around 7:35 pm.
Does American share gates at EWR?
Yes: 10 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A3 with Delta.
Other airlines at EWR
All of EWR’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from EWR