Airport gate intelligence · FAT
How many gates does Fresno Airport (FAT) have?
Fresno Airport (FAT) has 14 gates, with about 42 airline departures a day. United has the most (3), followed by American (1).
United flies 20% of the 4,905 seats leaving FAT each day. United has 200% more gates than American. 5 gates are common use, shared by several airlines.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at FAT
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United | 3 | 11 | 986 | 20% | 91 | 72% | 46 min | 17 |
| American | 1 | 8 | 1,168 | 24% | 139 | 29% | 55 min | 4 |
| Southwest | 1 | 6 | 964 | 20% | 166 | 0% | 51 min | 0 |
| Alaska | 1 | 9 | 843 | 17% | 94 | 82% | 53 min | 24 |
| Allegiant | – | 2 | 355 | 7% | 161 | 0% | 54 min | 0 |
| Volaris | – | 2 | 299 | 6% | 214 | 0% | 102 min | 0 |
| Delta | – | 4 | 289 | 6% | 76 | 100% | 51 min | 6 |
| Common use (shared) | 5 | |||||||
Average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); 3 gates have too few flights yet. Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type; 2% of flights have no seat count yet.
On-time departures by airline at FAT
75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United | 11 | 83% | 17% |
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 5 full days.
What size aircraft FAT’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 FAT: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): Sun Country (2 flights).
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How many gates does Fresno Airport (FAT) have?
Fresno Airport (FAT) has 14 gates, with about 42 airline departures a day. United has the most (3), followed by American (1).
Which airline has the most gates at Fresno Airport (FAT)?
United, with 3 of the 14 gates at FAT (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Fresno Airport (FAT)?
About 42 airline departures a day (Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many gates does United have at FAT?
3 gates, with about 11 departures and 986 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at FAT?
1 gate, with about 8 departures and 1,168 seats a day.
How many gates does Southwest have at FAT?
1 gate, with about 6 departures and 964 seats a day.
How many seats leave FAT each day?
About 4,905 seats on 42 airline departures a day (average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at FAT?
53 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves FAT on time most often?
United Airlines: 83% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 75% for all airlines at FAT (5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How often do flights at FAT go back to the gate after pushing back?
0 departures in 5 days probably went back to the gate before taking off (a mechanical problem, fuel, a passenger taken off), and 1 came back and changed planes.
How many aircraft tows happen at FAT?
About 50 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.