United · PHX
What gates does United use at Phoenix Airport (PHX)?
United uses 7 gates at Phoenix Airport (PHX), mainly in Terminal 3’s Concourse E, with about 37 departures a day (Oct 1–3, 2026). It is the main airline at all 7.
Based on 1,400 United flights at PHX, Oct 1–3, 2026 (full days)

How United compares at PHX
- 3rd of the 21 airlines with regular flights at PHX by departures: 7% of them (37 departures a day of about 566 a day).
- 7% of the seats leaving PHX: about 6,177 a day, 165 per departure.
- 3.5 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 16% fewer than the airport’s 4.2.
- Median turn at the gate: 77 min, 12 min longer than the airport median (65 min).
- 12% of its departures are regional jets, against 21% across PHX.
- At PHX, United’s 37 departures a day compare with Delta’s 33 and Alaska’s 20. United has 7 gates of its own; Delta 6; Alaska 3.
Where United flies nonstop from PHX
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'HareORD | 6-7/day | American (10/day) |
| DenverDEN | 6-7/day | Southwest (11/day), Frontier (4/day), American (2-3/day) |
| HoustonIAH | 6/day | American (2/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| NewarkEWR | 6/day | American (3/day) |
| Los AngelesLAX | 4-5/day | Southwest (5-6/day), American (5-6/day), Delta (4-5/day), Frontier (1/day) |
| San FranciscoSFO | 4-5/day | American (4-5/day), Southwest (3/day), Frontier (4-5/week) |
| Washington DullesIAD | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Colorado SpringsCOS | 2-3/week | Southwest (2-3/day) |
When United flies at PHX
- First departure of the day usually around 5:55 am, the last around 11:45 pm.
- Busiest hour: 10:00 am–11:00 am, with about 8 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 10 of its aircraft spend the night at PHX (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
United’s aircraft at PHX
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-900 | 14/day | 179 |
| 737 MAX 9 | 8/day | 179 |
| 737-800 | 4-5/day | 166 |
| E175 | 4-5/day | 76 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 3-4/day | 166 |
| A321neo | 2-3/day | 200 |
About 6,177 seats leave PHX on United each day. Of the gates it holds, 1 has taken a wide-body and 6 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
United’s gates at PHX
Terminal 3, Concourse E E1, E3, E5, E7, E8, E9, E10
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at PHX, 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 PHX: questions
What terminal is United at Phoenix Airport (PHX)?
United flies from Terminal 3’s Concourse E at Phoenix Airport (PHX).
What gates does United use at PHX?
United has 7 gates at PHX (the airline flying each one most): E1, E10, E3, E5, E7, E8 and E9. It used 7 gates in all over Oct 1–3, 2026.
How many flights a day does United have from PHX?
About 37 departures a day and 6,177 seats, averaged over Oct 1–3, 2026.
Where does United fly nonstop from PHX?
United flies nonstop to 8 cities from PHX, the most often to Denver, Chicago O'Hare, Newark, Houston, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Routes seen Oct 1–3, 2026.
When is United’s first flight out of PHX?
Usually around 5:55 am; the last leaves around 11:45 pm.
Other airlines at PHX
All of PHX’s gates by airline · United at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from PHX