American · XNA
What gates does American use at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA)?
American uses 8 gates at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA), mainly in Concourses A and B, with about 28 departures a day (Oct 2–6, 2026). It is the main airline at 6 of them. By departures: Concourses A (96% of its departures) and B (4%).
Based on 981 American flights at XNA, Oct 2–6, 2026 (full days)

How American compares at XNA
- 1st of the 5 airlines with regular flights at XNA by departures: 49% of them (28 departures a day of about 58 a day).
- 47% of the seats leaving XNA: about 2,225 a day, 78 per departure.
- 2.6 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, about the same as the airport’s 2.8.
- Median turn at the gate: 40 min, the same as the airport median (42 min).
- 86% of its departures are regional jets, against 87% across XNA.
- At XNA, American’s 28 departures a day compare with United’s 14 and Delta’s 13. American has 6 gates of its own; United 3; Delta 3.
Where American flies nonstop from XNA
9 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 2–6, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort WorthDFW | 10/day | none seen |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 5/day | United (4-5/day) |
| CharlotteCLT | 4-5/day | none seen |
| New York LaGuardiaLGA | 2-3/day | Delta (1/day) |
| Los AngelesLAX | 2/day | none seen |
| PhoenixPHX | 2/day | none seen |
| PhiladelphiaPHL | 1-2/day | none seen |
| Washington NationalDCA | 5-6/week | none seen |
| MiamiMIA | 1-2/week | none seen |
When American flies at XNA
- First departure of the day usually around 5:00 am, the last around 7:35 pm.
- Busiest hour: 9:00 am–10:00 am, with about 5 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 9 of its aircraft spend the night at XNA (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
American’s aircraft at XNA
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| E170 | 14/day | 65 |
| CRJ-900 | 5-6/day | 76 |
| E175 | 4-5/day | 76 |
| A319 | 3-4/day | 128 |
| CRJ-700 | 2-3/week | 65 |
| A321 | 1-2/week | 190 |
| A320 | 1-2/week | 150 |
About 2,225 seats leave XNA on American each day. Of the gates it holds, 3 have taken a narrow-body and 3 only regional jets. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
American’s gates at XNA
Concourse A A1, A2, A4, A7, A10, A12
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Common use | United, Frontier, Allegiant |
| B2 | Common use | Allegiant, United |
About this data
Based on 5 full days of flights at XNA, Oct 2–6, 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 XNA: questions
What terminal is American at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA)?
American flies from Concourses A and B at Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA). By departures: Concourses A (96% of its departures) and B (4%).
What gates does American use at XNA?
American has 6 gates at XNA (the airline flying each one most): A1, A10, A12, A2, A4 and A7. It used 8 gates in all over Oct 2–6, 2026.
How many flights a day does American have from XNA?
About 28 departures a day and 2,225 seats, averaged over Oct 2–6, 2026.
Where does American fly nonstop from XNA?
American flies nonstop to 9 cities from XNA, the most often to Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte, New York LaGuardia, Los Angeles and Phoenix. Routes seen Oct 2–6, 2026.
When is American’s first flight out of XNA?
Usually around 5:00 am; the last leaves around 7:35 pm.
Does American share gates at XNA?
Yes: 2 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate B1 with United, Frontier and Allegiant.
Other airlines at XNA
All of XNA’s gates by airline · American at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from XNA