Airport gate intelligence · MSN
How many gates does Madison Airport (MSN) have?
Madison Airport (MSN) has 16 gates, with about 48 airline departures a day. American has the most (7), followed by United (4).
American flies 39% of the 4,669 seats leaving MSN each day. American has 75% more gates and 23% more seats than United. 1 gate is common use, shared by several airlines.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at MSN
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | 7 | 20 | 1,823 | 39% | 93 | 64% | 48 min | 3 |
| United | 4 | 13 | 1,480 | 32% | 114 | 54% | 70 min | 7 |
| Delta | 4 | 15 | 1,366 | 29% | 94 | 78% | 49 min | 0 |
| Common use (shared) | 1 | |||||||
Average of 5 full days, Oct 2 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 MSN
84% of departures left the gate on time (less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time). Airlines with 10+ departures a day.
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 5 full days.
What size aircraft MSN’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 MSN: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): Frontier (4 flights to Denver); Sun Country (2 flights).
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How many gates does Madison Airport (MSN) have?
Madison Airport (MSN) has 16 gates, with about 48 airline departures a day. American has the most (7), followed by United (4).
Which airline has the most gates at Madison Airport (MSN)?
American, with 7 of the 16 gates at MSN (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Madison Airport (MSN)?
About 48 airline departures a day (Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many gates does American have at MSN?
7 gates, with about 20 departures and 1,823 seats a day.
How many gates does United have at MSN?
4 gates, with about 13 departures and 1,480 seats a day.
How many gates does Delta have at MSN?
4 gates, with about 15 departures and 1,366 seats a day.
How many seats leave MSN each day?
About 4,669 seats on 48 airline departures a day (average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at MSN?
55 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves MSN on time most often?
Delta Air Lines: 89% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 84% for all airlines at MSN (5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many aircraft tows happen at MSN?
About 10 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.