Airport gate intelligence · VPS
How many gates does Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) have?
Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) has 14 gates, with about 34 airline departures a day. Allegiant and American have the most, 4 each.
Allegiant flies 36% of the 4,947 seats leaving VPS each day. Allegiant has 66% more seats than American. 1 gate is common use, shared by several airlines.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at VPS
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant | 4 | 10 | 1,766 | 36% | 168 | 0% | 45 min | 5 |
| American | 4 | 10 | 1,064 | 22% | 112 | 55% | 45 min | 0 |
| Delta | 2 | 7 | 977 | 20% | 145 | 48% | 56 min | 5 |
| Southwest | 1 | 7 | 1,141 | 23% | 157 | 0% | 43 min | 0 |
| Common use (shared) | 1 | |||||||
Average of 4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); 2 gates have too few flights yet. Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type.
On-time departures by airline at VPS
82% of departures left the gate on time (less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time). Airlines with 10+ departures a day.
| Airline | Departures a day | On time | 15+ min late |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant | 10 | 83% | 17% |
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 4 full days.
What size aircraft VPS’s gates handle
Gates by the largest aircraft seen there at least twice. A gate that takes a wide-body also takes anything smaller.
Airlines at VPS: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): Sun Country (13 flights to Minneapolis/St. Paul); Vietnam Airlines (8 flights).
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How many gates does Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) have?
Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) has 14 gates, with about 34 airline departures a day. Allegiant and American have the most, 4 each.
Which airline has the most gates at Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)?
Allegiant, with 4 of the 14 gates at VPS (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)?
About 34 airline departures a day (Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
Which terminal is Allegiant in at VPS?
Allegiant flies from Concourse C at Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).
How many gates does Allegiant have at VPS?
4 gates, with about 10 departures and 1,766 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at VPS?
4 gates, with about 10 departures and 1,064 seats a day.
How many gates does Delta have at VPS?
2 gates, with about 7 departures and 977 seats a day.
How many seats leave VPS each day?
About 4,947 seats on 34 airline departures a day (average of 4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at VPS?
48 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves VPS on time most often?
Allegiant Air: 83% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 82% for all airlines at VPS (4 full days, Oct 3 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many aircraft tows happen at VPS?
About 10 tows a week: a plane that arrives at one gate and leaves from another was towed between them. Planes we didn't see arrive aren't counted.