Southwest · OMA
What gates does Southwest use at Omaha Airport (OMA)?
Southwest uses gates B15, B16 and B17 at Omaha Airport (OMA), mainly in Concourse B, with about 21 departures a day (Oct 2–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 3.
Based on 321 Southwest flights at OMA, Oct 2–5, 2026 (full days)
How Southwest compares at OMA
- 1st of the 7 airlines with regular flights at OMA by departures: 27% of them (21 departures a day of about 77 a day).
- 35% of the seats leaving OMA: about 3,499 a day, 167 per departure.
- 4.9 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 38% more than the airport’s 3.6.
- Median turn at the gate: 51 min, the same as the airport median (52 min).
- At OMA, Southwest’s 21 departures a day compare with Delta’s 19 and American’s 17. Southwest has 3 gates of its own; Delta 4; American 4.
Where Southwest flies nonstop from OMA
12 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| DenverDEN | 3-4/day | United (5-6/day), Frontier (5-6/week) |
| PhoenixPHX | 3-4/day | American (2-3/day) |
| Chicago MidwayMDW | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Las VegasLAS | 2-3/day | Allegiant (3-4/week) |
| St. LouisSTL | 1-2/day | none seen |
| Dallas Love FieldDAL | 1/day | none seen |
| NashvilleBNA | 1/day | none seen |
| New York LaGuardiaLGA | 1/day | Delta (2-3/day) |
| OrlandoMCO | 1/day | none seen |
| San DiegoSAN | 1/day | none seen |
| Houston HobbyHOU | 5-6/week | none seen |
| Washington NationalDCA | 3-4/week | Delta (3-4/week) |
When Southwest flies at OMA
- First departure of the day usually around 5:25 am, the last around 9:05 pm.
- Busiest hour: 5:00 pm–6:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 4 of its aircraft spend the night at OMA (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Southwest’s aircraft at OMA
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737 MAX 8 | 12/day | 175 |
| 737-700 | 5-6/day | 143 |
| 737-800 | 4/day | 175 |
About 3,499 seats leave OMA on Southwest 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.
Southwest’s gates at OMA
Concourse B B15, B16, B17
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 4 full days of flights at OMA, Oct 2–5, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Southwest flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Southwest at OMA: questions
What terminal is Southwest at Omaha Airport (OMA)?
Southwest flies from Concourse B at Omaha Airport (OMA).
What gates does Southwest use at OMA?
Southwest has 3 gates at OMA (the airline flying each one most): B15, B16 and B17. It used 3 gates in all over Oct 2–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Southwest have from OMA?
About 21 departures a day and 3,499 seats, averaged over Oct 2–5, 2026.
Where does Southwest fly nonstop from OMA?
Southwest flies nonstop to 12 cities from OMA, the most often to Denver, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Chicago Midway, St. Louis and Dallas Love Field. Routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026.
When is Southwest’s first flight out of OMA?
Usually around 5:25 am; the last leaves around 9:05 pm.
Other airlines at OMA
All of OMA’s gates by airline · Southwest at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from OMA