Southwest · SRQ
What gates does Southwest use at Sarasota Airport (SRQ)?
Southwest uses gates B8, B10 and B12 at Sarasota Airport (SRQ), mainly in Concourse B, with about 13 departures a day (Oct 3–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 3.
Based on 86 Southwest flights at SRQ, Oct 3–5, 2026 (full days)

How Southwest compares at SRQ
- 1st of the 7 airlines with regular flights at SRQ by departures: 28% of them (13 departures a day of about 45 a day).
- 29% of the seats leaving SRQ: about 2,014 a day, 159 per departure.
- 4.8 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 88% more than the airport’s 2.6.
- Median turn at the gate: 41 min, 9 min shorter than the airport median (50 min).
- At SRQ, Southwest’s 13 departures a day compare with Allegiant’s 10 and American’s 6-7. Southwest has 3 gates of its own; Allegiant 4; American 2.
Where Southwest flies nonstop from SRQ
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BaltimoreBWI | 3/day | none seen |
| NashvilleBNA | 2/day | none seen |
| OrlandoMCO | 2/day | none seen |
| Chicago MidwayMDW | 1-2/day | none seen |
| Columbus, OHCMH | 1/day | none seen |
| IndianapolisIND | 1/day | Allegiant (1/day) |
| St. LouisSTL | 1/day | none seen |
| PittsburghPIT | 4-5/week | Allegiant (2-3/week) |
| BuffaloBUF | 2-3/week | none seen |
When Southwest flies at SRQ
- First departure of the day usually around 5:55 am, the last around 8:20 pm.
- Busiest hour: 5:00 pm–6:00 pm, with about 3 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 2 of its aircraft spend the night at SRQ (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Southwest’s aircraft at SRQ
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-700 | 6-7/day | 143 |
| 737 MAX 8 | 4-5/day | 175 |
| 737-800 | 1-2/day | 175 |
About 2,014 seats leave SRQ 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 SRQ
Concourse B B8, B10, B12
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at SRQ, Oct 3–5, 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 SRQ: questions
What terminal is Southwest at Sarasota Airport (SRQ)?
Southwest flies from Concourse B at Sarasota Airport (SRQ).
What gates does Southwest use at SRQ?
Southwest has 3 gates at SRQ (the airline flying each one most): B10, B12 and B8. It used 3 gates in all over Oct 3–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Southwest have from SRQ?
About 13 departures a day and 2,014 seats, averaged over Oct 3–5, 2026.
Where does Southwest fly nonstop from SRQ?
Southwest flies nonstop to 9 cities from SRQ, the most often to Baltimore, Orlando, Nashville, Chicago Midway, Columbus, OH and Indianapolis. Routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026.
When is Southwest’s first flight out of SRQ?
Usually around 5:55 am; the last leaves around 8:20 pm.
Other airlines at SRQ
All of SRQ’s gates by airline · Southwest at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SRQ