American · PHX
What gates does American use at Phoenix Airport (PHX)?
American uses 56 gates at Phoenix Airport (PHX), mainly in Terminal 4’s Concourses B and A, with about 237 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at 54 of them. By departures: Terminal 4’s Concourses B (52% of its departures) and A (48%).
Based on 4,490 American flights at PHX, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)

How American compares at PHX
- 1st of the 21 airlines with regular flights at PHX by departures: 42% of them (237 departures a day of about 566 a day).
- 37% of the seats leaving PHX: about 30,987 a day, 131 per departure.
- 3.5 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 15% fewer than the airport’s 4.2.
- Median turn at the gate: 69 min, 4 min longer than the airport median (65 min).
- 41% of its departures are regional jets, against 21% across PHX.
- At PHX, American’s 237 departures a day compare with Southwest’s 195 and United’s 37. American has 54 gates of its own; Southwest 32; United 7.
Where American flies nonstop from PHX
96 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 | 12/day | Frontier (2/day) |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 10/day | United (6-7/day) |
| TucsonTUS | 8/day | Southwest (2/day) |
| CharlotteCLT | 7-8/day | none seen |
| Las VegasLAS | 5-6/day | Southwest (9-10/day), Frontier (2-3/day) |
| Los AngelesLAX | 5-6/day | Southwest (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), United (4-5/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| Orange CountySNA | 5-6/day | Southwest (6/day), Frontier (4-5/week), Delta (2-3/week) |
| New York JFKJFK | 5/day | Delta (2-3/day), JetBlue (1/day) |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 4-5/day | none seen |
| FresnoFAT | 4-5/day | none seen |
| SacramentoSMF | 4-5/day | Southwest (5-6/day) |
| San DiegoSAN | 4-5/day | Southwest (9/day), Alaska (3-4/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| San FranciscoSFO | 4-5/day | United (4-5/day), Southwest (3/day), Frontier (4-5/week) |
| FlagstaffFLG | 4/day | EM (1/day) |
| MiamiMIA | 4/day | none seen |
| RenoRNO | 4/day | Southwest (3-4/day) |
| SeattleSEA | 4/day | Alaska (7-8/day), Delta (5/day), Southwest (3/day) |
| AlbuquerqueABQ | 3-4/day | Southwest (5-6/day) |
| BakersfieldBFL | 3-4/day | none seen |
| BoiseBOI | 3-4/day | Southwest (2-3/day), Alaska (1/day) |
| BostonBOS | 3-4/day | JetBlue (1/day), Delta (4-5/week) |
| Carlsbad, CACLD | 3-4/day | none seen |
| El PasoELP | 3-4/day | Southwest (3-4/day) |
| Palm SpringsPSP | 3-4/day | none seen |
| Salt Lake CitySLC | 3-4/day | Southwest (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), Frontier (1-2/day) |
| AustinAUS | 3/day | Southwest (6/day), Delta (1/day) |
| MontereyMRY | 3/day | none seen |
| NewarkEWR | 3/day | United (6/day) |
| Santa BarbaraSBA | 3/day | none seen |
| St. George, UTSGU | 3/day | none seen |
| Washington NationalDCA | 3/day | none seen |
| YumaYUM | 3/day | EM (1-2/day) |
| Cedar RapidsCID | 2-3/day | none seen |
| DenverDEN | 2-3/day | Southwest (11/day), United (6-7/day), Frontier (4/day) |
| BurbankBUR | 2-3/day | Southwest (6-7/day) |
| Des MoinesDSM | 2-3/day | Southwest (4-5/week) |
| Durango, CODRO | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Grand JunctionGJT | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Oklahoma CityOKC | 2-3/day | Southwest (2-3/day) |
| OmahaOMA | 2-3/day | Southwest (3-4/day) |
| Ontario, CAONT | 2-3/day | Southwest (4-5/day) |
| Portland, ORPDX | 2-3/day | Alaska (4-5/day), Southwest (4/day) |
| San JoseSJC | 2-3/day | Southwest (5-6/day) |
| San Luis ObispoSBP | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Eugene, OREUG | 2/day | none seen |
| HoustonIAH | 2/day | United (6/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| Medford, ORMFR | 2/day | none seen |
| Northwest ArkansasXNA | 2/day | none seen |
| Pasco, WAPSC | 2/day | none seen |
| Redmond/BendRDM | 2/day | none seen |
| San AntonioSAT | 2/day | Southwest (3-4/day) |
| Santa RosaSTS | 2/day | none seen |
| Sioux FallsFSD | 2/day | none seen |
| SpokaneGEG | 2/day | Southwest (1/day) |
| Kansas CityMCI | 1-2/day | Southwest (5/day) |
| Madison, WIMSN | 1-2/day | none seen |
| Minneapolis/St. PaulMSP | 1-2/day | Delta (5/day), Sun Country (1-2/day) |
| St. LouisSTL | 1-2/day | Southwest (4-5/day) |
| WichitaICT | 1-2/day | Southwest (4-5/week) |
| AtlantaATL | 1-2/day | Delta (5-6/day), Southwest (1-2/day) |
| Columbus, OHCMH | 1-2/day | Southwest (2/day) |
| DetroitDTW | 1-2/day | Delta (3-4/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| IndianapolisIND | 1-2/day | Southwest (4/day) |
| TulsaTUL | 1-2/day | Southwest (1/day) |
| Abilene, TXABI | 1/day | none seen |
| CincinnatiCVG | 1/day | none seen |
| Fort LauderdaleFLL | 1/day | none seen |
| GuadalajaraGDL | 1/day | Volaris (1-2/day) |
| HermosilloHMO | 1/day | none seen |
| HonoluluHNL | 1/day | Southwest (1/day), Alaska (1/day) |
| Kahului (Maui)OGG | 1/day | Southwest (1/day) |
| KonaKOA | 1/day | none seen |
| Lihue (Kauai)LIH | 1/day | none seen |
| Little RockLIT | 1/day | none seen |
| London HeathrowLHR | 1/day | British Airways (1/day) |
| Los CabosSJD | 1/day | Southwest (2/day) |
| LubbockLBB | 1/day | Southwest (4-5/week) |
| MazatlánMZT | 1/day | none seen |
| McAllenMFE | 1/day | none seen |
| Mexico CityMEX | 1/day | Aeroméxico (1/day) |
| Midland, TXMAF | 1/day | none seen |
| MilwaukeeMKE | 1/day | Southwest (3/day) |
| NashvilleBNA | 1/day | Southwest (5-6/day) |
| OrlandoMCO | 1/day | Southwest (3/day) |
| PittsburghPIT | 1/day | Southwest (1/day) |
| Provo, UTPVU | 1/day | Breeze (4-5/week) |
| Puerto VallartaPVR | 1/day | Southwest (1/day) |
| Rapid CityRAP | 1/day | none seen |
| Santa FeSAF | 1/day | none seen |
| TampaTPA | 1/day | Southwest (1-2/day) |
| ClevelandCLE | 4-5/week | Southwest (1/day) |
| MemphisMEM | 4-5/week | Southwest (4-5/week) |
| MonterreyMTY | 4-5/week | none seen |
| Raleigh/DurhamRDU | 4-5/week | Southwest (1/day) |
| CancúnCUN | 2-3/week | Southwest (2-3/week) |
| LoretoLTO | 2-3/week | none seen |
When American flies at PHX
- First departure of the day usually around 4:55 am, the last around 12:50 am (after midnight).
- Busiest hour: 8:00 am–9:00 am, with about 47 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 25 of its aircraft spend the night at PHX (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at PHX
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E170 | 39/day | 65 |
| A321neo | 32/day | 196 |
| A321 | 29/day | 190 |
| 737-800 | 28/day | 172 |
| CRJ-700 | 22/day | 65 |
| E175 | 20/day | 76 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 18/day | 172 |
| CRJ-900 | 18/day | 76 |
| A319 | 16/day | 128 |
| A320 | 15/day | 150 |
| 777-200 | 1/day | 273 |
About 30,987 seats leave PHX on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 2 have taken a wide-body, 37 have taken a narrow-body and 15 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at PHX
Terminal 4, Concourse A A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10, A11, A12, A13, A14, A17, A18, A19, A20, A21, A22, A23, A24, A25, A26, A27, A28, A29, A30
Terminal 4, Concourse B B1, B1A, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, B11, B12, B13, B14, B15B, B16, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B22, B23, B24, B26
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| B25 | Common use | Southwest, Air France |
| B27 | Common use | WestJet, Southwest, Volaris |
| B28 | Common use | WestJet, Volaris, Southwest |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at PHX, 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 PHX: questions
What terminal is American at Phoenix Airport (PHX)?
American flies from Terminal 4’s Concourses B and A at Phoenix Airport (PHX). By departures: Terminal 4’s Concourses B (52% of its departures) and A (48%).
What gates does American use at PHX?
American has 54 gates at PHX (the airline flying each one most): A1, A10, A11, A12, A13, A14, A17, A18, A19, A2, A20, A21 and 42 more. It used 56 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from PHX?
About 237 departures a day and 30,987 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from PHX?
American flies nonstop to 96 cities from PHX, the most often to Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare, Tucson, Charlotte, Las Vegas and Orange County. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of PHX?
Usually around 4:55 am; the last leaves around 12:50 am (after midnight).
Does American share gates at PHX?
Yes: 3 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate B25 with Southwest and Air France.
Other airlines at PHX
All of PHX’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from PHX