United · MFE
What gates does United use at McAllen Airport (MFE)?
United uses gates 2, 3 and 4 at McAllen Airport (MFE), with about 6 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at 2 of them.
Based on 243 United flights at MFE, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)
How United compares at MFE
- 2nd of the 3 airlines with regular flights at MFE by departures: 41% of them (6 departures a day of about 15 a day).
- 32% of the seats leaving MFE: about 455 a day, 76 per departure.
- 1.4 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 25% fewer than the airport’s 1.9.
- Median turn at the gate: 49 min, 6 min longer than the airport median (43 min).
- 83% of its departures are regional jets, against 59% across MFE.
- At MFE, United’s 6 departures a day compare with American’s 7 and Allegiant’s 1. United has 2 gates of its own; American 3; Allegiant shares its gates.
Where United flies nonstop from MFE
1 nonstop destination. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HoustonIAH | 6/day | none seen |
When United flies at MFE
- First departure of the day usually around 5:10 am, the last around 7:15 pm.
- Busiest hour: 2:00 pm–3:00 pm, with about 1 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 1 of its aircraft spend the night at MFE (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
United’s aircraft at MFE
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E145 | 3/day | 50 |
| E175 | 1/day | 76 |
| 737-900 | 1/day | 179 |
| CRJ-200 | 1/day | 50 |
About 455 seats leave MFE on United each day. Of the gates it holds, 1 has taken a narrow-body and 1 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
United’s gates at MFE
Gates 2, 4
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 United flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
United at MFE: questions
What gates does United use at MFE?
United has 2 gates at MFE (the airline flying each one most): 2 and 4. It used 3 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does United have from MFE?
About 6 departures a day and 455 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does United fly nonstop from MFE?
United flies nonstop to Houston from MFE. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is United’s first flight out of MFE?
Usually around 5:10 am; the last leaves around 7:15 pm.
Does United share gates at MFE?
Yes: 1 gate it uses is shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 3 with American and Delta.
Other airlines at MFE
All of MFE’s gates by airline · United at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MFE