American · MFE
What gates does American use at McAllen Airport (MFE)?
American uses gates 3, 4, 5 and 6 at McAllen Airport (MFE), with about 7 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at 3 of them.
Based on 288 American flights at MFE, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)
How American compares at MFE
- 1st of the 3 airlines with regular flights at MFE by departures: 48% of them (7 departures a day of about 15 a day).
- 53% of the seats leaving MFE: about 751 a day, 107 per departure.
- 1.2 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 40% fewer than the airport’s 1.9.
- Median turn at the gate: 39 min, 4 min shorter than the airport median (43 min).
- 43% of its departures are regional jets, against 59% across MFE.
- At MFE, American’s 7 departures a day compare with United’s 6 and Allegiant’s 1. American has 3 gates of its own; United 2; Allegiant shares its gates.
Where American flies nonstop from MFE
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 6/day | none seen |
| PhoenixPHX | 1/day | none seen |
When American flies at MFE
- First departure of the day usually around 5:35 am, the last around 6:20 pm.
- Busiest hour: 5:00 am–6:00 am, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 1 of its aircraft spend the night at MFE (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at MFE
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E170 | 3/day | 65 |
| A319 | 2/day | 128 |
| A320 | 2/day | 150 |
About 751 seats leave MFE on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 3 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at MFE
Gates 3, 6
Terminal B 5
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 MFE, Oct 1–3, 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 MFE: questions
What gates does American use at MFE?
American has 3 gates at MFE (the airline flying each one most): 3, 5 and 6. It used 4 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from MFE?
About 7 departures a day and 751 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from MFE?
American flies nonstop to 2 cities from MFE, the most often to Dallas/Fort Worth and Phoenix. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of MFE?
Usually around 5:35 am; the last leaves around 6:20 pm.
Does American share gates at MFE?
Yes: 1 gate it uses is shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 4 with United.
Other airlines at MFE
All of MFE’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MFE