American · MCI
What gates does American use at Kansas City Airport (MCI)?
American uses 9 gates at Kansas City Airport (MCI), mainly in Concourse A, with about 27 departures a day (Oct 3–5, 2026). It is the main airline at 8 of them.
Based on 848 American flights at MCI, Oct 3–5, 2026 (full days)

How American compares at MCI
- 3rd of the 7 airlines with regular flights at MCI by departures: 17% of them (27 departures a day of about 161 a day).
- 14% of the seats leaving MCI: about 3,362 a day, 125 per departure.
- 2.7 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 21% fewer than the airport’s 3.4.
- Median turn at the gate: 45 min, 7 min shorter than the airport median (52 min).
- 33% of its departures are regional jets, against 17% across MCI.
- At MCI, American’s 27 departures a day compare with Delta’s 30 and United’s 24. American has 8 gates of its own; Delta 6; United 6.
Where American flies nonstop from MCI
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 8-9/day | none seen |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 5-6/day | United (7-8/day) |
| CharlotteCLT | 4-5/day | none seen |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Washington NationalDCA | 2-3/day | Southwest (2-3/day) |
| MiamiMIA | 2/day | none seen |
| PhoenixPHX | 1-2/day | Southwest (5/day) |
When American flies at MCI
- First departure of the day usually around 4:55 am, the last around 7:20 pm.
- Busiest hour: 1:00 pm–2:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 6 of its aircraft spend the night at MCI (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at MCI
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-800 | 7-8/day | 172 |
| A319 | 6/day | 128 |
| CRJ-700 | 3-4/day | 65 |
| A320 | 3-4/day | 150 |
| E170 | 3/day | 65 |
| E175 | 1-2/day | 76 |
| CRJ-900 | 1/day | 76 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 4-5/week | 172 |
About 3,362 seats leave MCI on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 8 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at MCI
Concourse A A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, A12
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at MCI, Oct 3–5, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where American flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
American at MCI: questions
What terminal is American at Kansas City Airport (MCI)?
American flies from Concourse A at Kansas City Airport (MCI).
What gates does American use at MCI?
American has 8 gates at MCI (the airline flying each one most): A1, A12, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6 and A8. It used 9 gates in all over Oct 3–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from MCI?
About 27 departures a day and 3,362 seats, averaged over Oct 3–5, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from MCI?
American flies nonstop to 7 cities from MCI, the most often to Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte, Philadelphia, Washington National and Miami. Routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of MCI?
Usually around 4:55 am; the last leaves around 7:20 pm.
Does American share gates at MCI?
Yes: 1 gate it uses is shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A14 with Frontier.
Other airlines at MCI
All of MCI’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MCI