Delta · SMF
What gates does Delta use at Sacramento Airport (SMF)?
Delta uses gates A3, A10, A11 and A12 at Sacramento Airport (SMF), mainly in Terminal A’s Concourse A, with about 20 departures a day (Oct 3–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 5.
Based on 758 Delta flights at SMF, Oct 3–5, 2026 (full days)

How Delta compares at SMF
- 2nd of the 9 airlines with regular flights at SMF by departures: 12% of them (20 departures a day of about 171 a day).
- 9% of the seats leaving SMF: about 2,265 a day, 113 per departure.
- 3.8 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 11% fewer than the airport’s 4.3.
- Median turn at the gate: 54 min, the same as the airport median (57 min).
- 52% of its departures are regional jets, against 17% across SMF.
- At SMF, Delta’s 20 departures a day compare with United’s 20 and Alaska’s 19. Delta has 5 gates of its own; United 5; Alaska 4.
Where Delta flies nonstop from SMF
5 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesLAX | 6/day | Southwest (5/day), United (4/day), American (3/day), Frontier (4-5/week), Alaska (2-3/week) |
| Salt Lake CitySLC | 4-5/day | Southwest (1-2/day) |
| SeattleSEA | 4-5/day | Alaska (4-5/day), Southwest (3/day) |
| AtlantaATL | 2-3/day | none seen |
| Minneapolis/St. PaulMSP | 2/day | none seen |
When Delta flies at SMF
- First departure of the day usually around 5:25 am, the last around 10:50 pm.
- Busiest hour: 1:00 pm–2:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 4 of its aircraft spend the night at SMF (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Delta’s aircraft at SMF
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E175 | 10/day | 76 |
| 737-900 | 5-6/day | 180 |
| A220-100 | 3-4/day | 109 |
| 737-800 | 2-3/week | 160 |
| 757-200 | 2-3/week | 199 |
About 2,265 seats leave SMF on Delta each day. Of the gates it holds, 4 have taken a narrow-body and 1 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Delta’s gates at SMF
Terminal A, Concourse A A1, A3, A10, A11, A12
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at SMF, Oct 3–5, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Delta flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Delta at SMF: questions
What terminal is Delta at Sacramento Airport (SMF)?
Delta flies from Terminal A’s Concourse A at Sacramento Airport (SMF).
What gates does Delta use at SMF?
Delta has 5 gates at SMF (the airline flying each one most): A1, A10, A11, A12 and A3. It used 4 gates in all over Oct 3–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Delta have from SMF?
About 20 departures a day and 2,265 seats, averaged over Oct 3–5, 2026.
Where does Delta fly nonstop from SMF?
Delta flies nonstop to 5 cities from SMF, the most often to Los Angeles, Seattle, Salt Lake City, Atlanta and Minneapolis/St. Paul. Routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026.
When is Delta’s first flight out of SMF?
Usually around 5:25 am; the last leaves around 10:50 pm.
Other airlines at SMF
All of SMF’s gates by airline · Delta at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SMF