American · MSP
What gates does American use at Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP)?
American uses 17 gates at Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP), mainly in Terminal 1’s Concourses E and C, with about 23 departures a day (Oct 2–21, 2026). It is the main airline at 6 of them. By departures: Terminal 1’s Concourses E (92% of its departures) and C (8%).
Based on 810 American flights at MSP, Oct 2–21, 2026 (full days)
How American compares at MSP
- 3rd of the 13 airlines with regular flights at MSP by departures: 5% of them (23 departures a day of about 434 a day).
- 5% of the seats leaving MSP: about 2,978 a day, 129 per departure.
- 1.2 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 62% fewer than the airport’s 3.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 55 min, 20 min shorter than the airport median (75 min).
- 27% of its departures are regional jets, against 32% across MSP.
- At MSP, American’s 23 departures a day compare with United’s 23 and Sun Country’s 27. American has 6 gates of its own; United 5; Sun Country 10.
Where American flies nonstop from MSP
8 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 2–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'HareORD | 6/day | United (8/day), Delta (5-6/day), Sun Country (3/week) |
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 5/day | Delta (3-4/day), Frontier (6/week), Sun Country (2-3/week) |
| CharlotteCLT | 3-4/day | Delta (3/day), Sun Country (2-3/week) |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 2-3/day | Delta (3-4/day), Sun Country (under 1/week) |
| Washington NationalDCA | 2-3/day | Delta (4-5/day) |
| PhoenixPHX | 2/day | Delta (5-6/day), Sun Country (2/day), Frontier (4/week), Southwest (1-2/week) |
| MiamiMIA | 1/day | Delta (2/day), Sun Country (2-3/week) |
| Las VegasLAS | under 1/week | Delta (5-6/day), Sun Country (2-3/day), Frontier (4/week) |
When American flies at MSP
- First departure of the day usually around 5:45 am, the last around 7:40 pm.
- Busiest hour: 2:00 pm–3:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 5 of its aircraft spend the night at MSP (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at MSP
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A319 | 7/day | 128 |
| 737-800 | 6-7/day | 172 |
| CRJ-700 | 2-3/day | 65 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 2-3/day | 172 |
| E170 | 2-3/day | 65 |
| CRJ-900 | 6-7/week | 76 |
| A320 | 6/week | 150 |
| E175 | 5-6/week | 76 |
About 2,978 seats leave MSP on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 6 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at MSP
Terminal 1, Concourse E E11, E12, E13, E14, E15, E16
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| D2 | Held by Delta | Delta |
| D4 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C5 | Held by Delta | Delta |
| C8 | Held by Delta | Delta |
| C9 | Held by Delta | Delta, WestJet, United |
| C11 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C12 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C13 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C14 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C16 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
| C17 | Held by Delta | Delta, United |
About this data
Based on 16 full days of flights at MSP, Oct 2–21, 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 MSP: questions
What terminal is American at Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP)?
American flies from Terminal 1’s Concourses E and C at Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP). By departures: Terminal 1’s Concourses E (92% of its departures) and C (8%).
What gates does American use at MSP?
American has 6 gates at MSP (the airline flying each one most): E11, E12, E13, E14, E15 and E16. It used 17 gates in all over Oct 2–21, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from MSP?
About 23 departures a day and 2,978 seats, averaged over Oct 2–21, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from MSP?
American flies nonstop to 8 cities from MSP, the most often to Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, Philadelphia, Washington National and Phoenix. Routes seen Oct 2–21, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of MSP?
Usually around 5:45 am; the last leaves around 7:40 pm.
Does American share gates at MSP?
Yes: 11 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate D2 with Delta.
Other airlines at MSP
All of MSP’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MSP