American · RIC
What gates does American use at Richmond Airport (RIC)?
American uses gates A6, A8, A10, A12, A14 and A16 at Richmond Airport (RIC), mainly in Concourse A, with about 25 departures a day (Oct 2–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 6.
Based on 705 American flights at RIC, Oct 2–5, 2026 (full days)

How American compares at RIC
- 1st of the 7 airlines with regular flights at RIC by departures: 31% of them (25 departures a day of about 79 a day).
- 29% of the seats leaving RIC: about 2,665 a day, 108 per departure.
- 3.4 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 30% more than the airport’s 2.6.
- Median turn at the gate: 40 min, 14 min shorter than the airport median (54 min).
- 57% of its departures are regional jets, against 53% across RIC.
- At RIC, American’s 25 departures a day compare with Delta’s 22 and United’s 16. American has 6 gates of its own; Delta 9; United 5.
Where American flies nonstop from RIC
6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CharlotteCLT | 8/day | none seen |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 5/day | none seen |
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 3-4/day | none seen |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 3-4/day | United (5/day) |
| New York LaGuardiaLGA | 3-4/day | Delta (4/day) |
| MiamiMIA | 1/day | none seen |
When American flies at RIC
- First departure of the day usually around 5:10 am, the last around 8:45 pm.
- Busiest hour: 10:00 am–11:00 am, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 5 of its aircraft spend the night at RIC (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at RIC
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-800 | 4-5/day | 172 |
| E145 | 4/day | 50 |
| E170 | 3-4/day | 65 |
| CRJ-900 | 3-4/day | 76 |
| A319 | 2-3/day | 128 |
| CRJ-700 | 2/day | 65 |
| A321 | 1-2/day | 190 |
| E175 | 1-2/day | 76 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 1/day | 172 |
| A320 | 3-4/week | 150 |
| A321neo | 1-2/week | 196 |
About 2,665 seats leave RIC 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 RIC
Concourse A A6, A8, A10, A12, A14, A16
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 4 full days of flights at RIC, Oct 2–5, 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 RIC: questions
What terminal is American at Richmond Airport (RIC)?
American flies from Concourse A at Richmond Airport (RIC).
What gates does American use at RIC?
American has 6 gates at RIC (the airline flying each one most): A10, A12, A14, A16, A6 and A8. It used 6 gates in all over Oct 2–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from RIC?
About 25 departures a day and 2,665 seats, averaged over Oct 2–5, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from RIC?
American flies nonstop to 6 cities from RIC, the most often to Charlotte, Philadelphia, Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare, New York LaGuardia and Miami. Routes seen Oct 2–5, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of RIC?
Usually around 5:10 am; the last leaves around 8:45 pm.
Other airlines at RIC
All of RIC’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from RIC