Southwest · GRR
What gates does Southwest use at Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)?
Southwest uses gates B1 and B3 at Grand Rapids Airport (GRR), mainly in Concourse B, with about 6-7 departures a day (Oct 2–5, 2026). It is the main airline at both.
Based on 86 Southwest flights at GRR, Oct 2–5, 2026 (full days)

How Southwest compares at GRR
- 4th of the 6 airlines with regular flights at GRR by departures: 10% of them (6-7 departures a day of about 61 a day).
- 13% of the seats leaving GRR: about 966 a day, 155 per departure.
- 2.4 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 12% more than the airport’s 2.1.
- Median turn at the gate: 44 min, 11 min shorter than the airport median (55 min).
- At GRR, Southwest’s 6-7 departures a day compare with Allegiant’s 6-7 and United’s 15. Southwest has 2 gates of its own; Allegiant 3; United 4.
Where Southwest flies nonstop from GRR
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago MidwayMDW | 2/day | none seen |
| BaltimoreBWI | 1-2/day | none seen |
| DenverDEN | 1/day | United (2/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| Las VegasLAS | 1/day | Allegiant (5-6/week) |
| NashvilleBNA | 5-6/week | Allegiant (3-4/week) |
When Southwest flies at GRR
- First departure of the day usually around 5:35 am, the last around 5:45 pm.
- Busiest hour: 2:00 pm–3:00 pm, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 1 of its aircraft spend the night at GRR (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Southwest’s aircraft at GRR
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-700 | 4/day | 143 |
| 737-800 | 1-2/day | 175 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 5-6/week | 175 |
About 966 seats leave GRR on Southwest each day. Of the gates it holds, 2 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Southwest’s gates at GRR
Concourse B B1, B3
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 4 full days of flights at GRR, Oct 2–5, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Southwest flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Southwest at GRR: questions
What terminal is Southwest at Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)?
Southwest flies from Concourse B at Grand Rapids Airport (GRR).
What gates does Southwest use at GRR?
Southwest has 2 gates at GRR (the airline flying each one most): B1 and B3. It used 2 gates in all over Oct 2–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Southwest have from GRR?
About 6-7 departures a day and 966 seats, averaged over Oct 2–5, 2026.
Where does Southwest fly nonstop from GRR?
Southwest flies nonstop to 5 cities from GRR, the most often to Chicago Midway, Baltimore, Denver, Las Vegas and Nashville. Routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026.
When is Southwest’s first flight out of GRR?
Usually around 5:35 am; the last leaves around 5:45 pm.
Other airlines at GRR
All of GRR’s gates by airline · Southwest at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from GRR