Frontier · LAX
What gates does Frontier use at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?
Frontier uses 10 gates at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), mainly in Terminal 1, with about 18 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026). It is the main airline at 5 of them.
Based on 754 Frontier flights at LAX, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)

How Frontier compares at LAX
- 7th of the 68 airlines with regular flights at LAX by departures: 3% of them (18 departures a day of about 717 a day).
- 3% of the seats leaving LAX: about 3,894 a day, 212 per departure.
- 1.8 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 53% fewer than the airport’s 3.8.
- Median turn at the gate: 63 min, 15 min shorter than the airport median (78 min).
- At LAX, Frontier’s 18 departures a day compare with JetBlue’s 19 and Volaris’ 10. Frontier has 5 gates of its own; JetBlue 3; Volaris 2.
Where Frontier flies nonstop from LAX
14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DenverDEN | 2-3/day | United (8-9/day), Southwest (4-5/day), Delta (3/day), American (3/day) |
| Las VegasLAS | 2-3/day | Southwest (7-8/day), United (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), American (4-5/day), XE (1-2/day), Air Canada (under 1/week) |
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 2/day | American (14/day), Delta (2-3/day), Cathay Pacific (1/week) |
| AtlantaATL | 2/day | Delta (11/day), American (1/day) |
| San FranciscoSFO | 1-2/day | United (11/day), American (7/day), Delta (6-7/day), Alaska (6-7/day), Southwest (5/day), EVA Air (1-2/week) |
| PhoenixPHX | 1-2/day | American (6/day), Southwest (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), United (4-5/day) |
| HoustonIAH | 1/day | United (9/day), Delta (2/day), American (1-2/day) |
| Salt Lake CitySLC | 1/day | Delta (7/day), United (1-2/day), Southwest (1/day), Alaska (under 1/week), JetBlue (under 1/week) |
| SeattleSEA | 1/day | Alaska (9-10/day), Delta (6-7/day), United (3-4/day), American (3/day), Southwest (under 1/week) |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 5/week | United (11/day), American (10/day), Delta (3/day) |
| SacramentoSMF | 4-5/week | Delta (6/day), Southwest (5-6/day), United (3-4/day), American (3/day) |
| Portland, ORPDX | 4/week | Alaska (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), American (1/day), Sun Country (under 1/week) |
| San JoseSJC | 4/week | Delta (7/day), Southwest (6/day), United (under 1/week) |
| OrlandoMCO | 2/week | Delta (3-4/day), American (2-3/day), United (2/day), Southwest (1/day) |
When Frontier flies at LAX
- First departure of the day usually around 5:55 am, the last around 12:50 am (after midnight).
- Busiest hour: 12:00 am–1:00 am, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 1 of its aircraft spend the night at LAX (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Frontier’s aircraft at LAX
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A320neo | 8-9/day | 186 |
| A321neo | 7-8/day | 240 |
| A321 | 2/day | 230 |
| A320 | 6/week | 180 |
About 3,894 seats leave LAX on Frontier each day. Of the gates it holds, 5 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Frontier’s gates at LAX
Terminal 1 227, 229, 231, 233, 235
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 202 | Held by Air France | Air France, Volaris, STARLUX, Fiji Airways |
| 225 | Common use | Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways |
| 230 | Common use | Copa, Sun Country, Volaris Costa Rica, JetBlue |
| 232 | Common use | Sun Country, JetBlue, Copa, Volaris Costa Rica |
| 234 | Common use | Copa, Sun Country, JetBlue, Volaris Costa Rica |
About this data
Based on 20 full days of flights at LAX, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Frontier flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Frontier at LAX: questions
What terminal is Frontier at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?
Frontier flies from Terminal 1 at Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
What gates does Frontier use at LAX?
Frontier has 5 gates at LAX (the airline flying each one most): 227, 229, 231, 233 and 235. It used 10 gates in all over Oct 1–21, 2026.
How many flights a day does Frontier have from LAX?
About 18 departures a day and 3,894 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Frontier fly nonstop from LAX?
Frontier flies nonstop to 14 cities from LAX, the most often to Denver, Las Vegas, Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta, San Francisco and Phoenix. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
When is Frontier’s first flight out of LAX?
Usually around 5:55 am; the last leaves around 12:50 am (after midnight).
Does Frontier share gates at LAX?
Yes: 5 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 202 with Air France, Volaris, STARLUX and Fiji Airways.
Other airlines at LAX
All of LAX’s gates by airline · Frontier at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from LAX