Airport gate intelligence · XNA
How many gates does Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) have?
Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) has 17 gates, with about 58 airline departures a day. American has the most (6), followed by United (3).
American flies 49% of the 4,536 seats leaving XNA each day. American has 100% more gates and 107% more seats than United. 2 gates are common use, shared by several airlines.

Gates, seats and flights by airline at XNA
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | 6 | 28 | 2,225 | 49% | 78 | 86% | 40 min | 29 |
| United | 3 | 14 | 1,074 | 24% | 76 | 92% | 52 min | 8 |
| Delta | 3 | 13 | 1,032 | 23% | 82 | 100% | 44 min | 0 |
| Allegiant | – | 1 | 205 | 5% | 171 | 0% | 44 min | 0 |
| Common use (shared) | 2 | |||||||
Average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); 3 gates have too few flights yet. Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type.
On-time departures by airline at XNA
86% of departures left the gate on time (less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time). Airlines with 10+ departures a day.
On time = left the gate less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Average of 5 full days.
What size aircraft XNA’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 XNA: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Regular flights, but no XNA gate listed in the flight data, so not on the map: Breeze (8 flights to Orlando, New Orleans and Tampa).
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): JetBlue (5 flights to Fort Lauderdale).
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How many gates does Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) have?
Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) has 17 gates, with about 58 airline departures a day. American has the most (6), followed by United (3).
Which airline has the most gates at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA)?
American, with 6 of the 17 gates at XNA (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA)?
About 58 airline departures a day (Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
Which terminal is American in at XNA?
American flies from Concourses A and B at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA).
How many gates does American have at XNA?
6 gates, with about 28 departures and 2,225 seats a day.
How many gates does United have at XNA?
3 gates, with about 14 departures and 1,074 seats a day.
How many gates does Delta have at XNA?
3 gates, with about 13 departures and 1,032 seats a day.
How many seats leave XNA each day?
About 4,536 seats on 58 airline departures a day (average of 5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at XNA?
44 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
Which airline leaves XNA on time most often?
American Airlines: 89% of its departures left the gate less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time, against 86% for all airlines at XNA (5 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 6, 2026).
How many aircraft tows happen at XNA?
About 38 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.