Southwest · IND
What gates does Southwest use at Indianapolis Airport (IND)?
Southwest uses 7 gates at Indianapolis Airport (IND), mainly in Concourse B, with about 44 departures a day (Oct 3–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 7.
Based on 533 Southwest flights at IND, Oct 3–5, 2026 (full days)
How Southwest compares at IND
- 1st of the 9 airlines with regular flights at IND by departures: 27% of them (44 departures a day of about 161 a day).
- 34% of the seats leaving IND: about 7,321 a day, 165 per departure.
- 5.1 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 56% more than the airport’s 3.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 52 min, 4 min shorter than the airport median (56 min).
- At IND, Southwest’s 44 departures a day compare with American’s 42 and Delta’s 33. Southwest has 7 gates of its own; American 9; Delta 10.
Where Southwest flies nonstop from IND
17 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| OrlandoMCO | 6-7/day | Frontier (1-2/day) |
| Las VegasLAS | 4-5/day | Allegiant (2-3/week) |
| DenverDEN | 4/day | United (2-3/day), Frontier (1-2/day) |
| BaltimoreBWI | 3-4/day | none seen |
| PhoenixPHX | 3-4/day | American (1-2/day) |
| TampaTPA | 3-4/day | none seen |
| AustinAUS | 2-3/day | Delta (2-3/day) |
| Fort MyersRSW | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Chicago MidwayMDW | 2/day | none seen |
| Dallas Love FieldDAL | 2/day | none seen |
| NashvilleBNA | 2/day | none seen |
| Houston HobbyHOU | 1-2/day | none seen |
| Fort LauderdaleFLL | 1-2/day | Allegiant (4-5/week) |
| Kansas CityMCI | 1-2/day | none seen |
| AtlantaATL | 1/day | Delta (8/day), Frontier (4-5/week) |
| San DiegoSAN | 1/day | none seen |
| SarasotaSRQ | 1/day | Allegiant (1/day) |
When Southwest flies at IND
- First departure of the day usually around 4:55 am, the last around 9:40 pm.
- Busiest hour: 8:00 pm–9:00 pm, with about 8 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 5 of its aircraft spend the night at IND (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Southwest’s aircraft at IND
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737 MAX 8 | 21/day | 175 |
| 737-700 | 14/day | 143 |
| 737-800 | 9-10/day | 175 |
About 7,321 seats leave IND on Southwest each day. Of the gates it holds, 7 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Southwest’s gates at IND
Concourse B B17, B20, B21, B22, B23, B24, B25
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IND, Oct 3–5, 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 IND: questions
What terminal is Southwest at Indianapolis Airport (IND)?
Southwest flies from Concourse B at Indianapolis Airport (IND).
What gates does Southwest use at IND?
Southwest has 7 gates at IND (the airline flying each one most): B17, B20, B21, B22, B23, B24 and B25. It used 7 gates in all over Oct 3–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Southwest have from IND?
About 44 departures a day and 7,321 seats, averaged over Oct 3–5, 2026.
Where does Southwest fly nonstop from IND?
Southwest flies nonstop to 17 cities from IND, the most often to Orlando, Las Vegas, Denver, Baltimore, Phoenix and Tampa. Routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026.
When is Southwest’s first flight out of IND?
Usually around 4:55 am; the last leaves around 9:40 pm.
Other airlines at IND
All of IND’s gates by airline · Southwest at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IND