Airport gate intelligence · MAF
How many gates does Midland Airport (MAF) have?
Midland Airport (MAF) has 6 gates, with about 29 airline departures a day. Southwest, United and American have the most, 2 each.
Southwest flies 48% of the 2,876 seats leaving MAF each day. Southwest has 75% more seats than United.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at MAF
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest | 2 | 9 | 1,379 | 48% | 158 | 0% | 41 min | 4 |
| United | 2 | 9 | 790 | 27% | 85 | 89% | 53 min | 0 |
| American | 2 | 11 | 707 | 25% | 66 | 100% | 40 min | 0 |
Average of 4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type; 1% of flights have no seat count yet.
On-time departures by airline at MAF
78% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | 11 | 81% | 19% |
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 4 full days.
What size aircraft MAF’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 MAF: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Regular flights, but no MAF gate listed in the flight data, so not on the map: EM (5 flights to Lubbock).
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): Sun Country (1 flight); Alaska (1 flight).
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How many gates does Midland Airport (MAF) have?
Midland Airport (MAF) has 6 gates, with about 29 airline departures a day. Southwest, United and American have the most, 2 each.
Which airline has the most gates at Midland Airport (MAF)?
Southwest, with 2 of the 6 gates at MAF (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Midland Airport (MAF)?
About 29 airline departures a day (Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many gates does Southwest have at MAF?
2 gates, with about 9 departures and 1,379 seats a day.
How many gates does United have at MAF?
2 gates, with about 9 departures and 790 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at MAF?
2 gates, with about 11 departures and 707 seats a day.
How many seats leave MAF each day?
About 2,876 seats on 29 airline departures a day (average of 4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at MAF?
45 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves MAF on time most often?
American Airlines: 81% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 78% for all airlines at MAF (4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many aircraft tows happen at MAF?
About 4 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.