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MSP airport map and walking times
MSP has 2 terminals and 8 concourses (A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H) with 121 gates, linked by the Blue Line light rail, which runs outside security.
Walking from the North Security checkpoint to the farthest gate, A14, takes about 10 to 15 minutes, train included.
Changing terminals can mean leaving security: walk out, ride the Blue Line light rail, then queue for security again, which varies.
Gate to gate
Your walk shows here, right under the button.
MSP airport map
Map as an image

Terminals, concourses and gates
Terminal 1, Concourse A
13 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest A2, 6 to 11 min; farthest A14, 10 to 15 min.
All 13 gates
Terminal 1, Concourse B
9 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest B2, 6 to 11 min; farthest B16, 9 to 14 min.
All 9 gates
Terminal 1, Concourse C
27 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest C1, 1 to 3 min; farthest C21, 6 to 11 min.
All 27 gates
Terminal 1, Concourse D
6 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest D1, 1 to 3 min; farthest D4, 2 to 3 min.
Terminal 1, Concourse E
16 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest E2, 1 to 2 min; farthest E16, 3 to 5 min. Past the checkpoint, turn right.
All 16 gates
Terminal 1, Concourse F
16 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest F1, 3 to 5 min; farthest F16, 6 to 9 min. Past the checkpoint, turn right.
All 16 gates
Terminal 1, Concourse G
20 gates. From the North Security checkpoint: nearest G4, 3 to 5 min; farthest G22, 9 to 14 min.
All 20 gates
Terminal 2, Concourse H
14 gates. From Security Checkpoint 1: nearest H9, under 1 min; farthest H3, 3 to 5 min.
All 14 gates
Which airlines are in which terminals at MSP?
17 airlines fly from MSP. The airport's list gives each airline's terminal, not its gates.
Terminal 1 11 airlines
- Aer Lingus
- Air Canada
- Air France
- Alaska Airlines
- American Airlines
- Delta
- Denver Air Connection
- Discover Airlines
- KLM
- United
- WestJet
Terminal 2 6 airlines
- Breeze
- Condor
- Frontier
- Icelandair
- Southwest
- Sun Country
Gates: source pending. Airline list from mspairport.com, read 13 October 2026.
Can you walk between concourses at MSP?
Yes. Concourses inside Terminal 1: on foot and by tram, and you stay inside security.
No. Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 (light rail): by the light rail, which runs outside security, and you go through security again.
The Blue Line light rail comes about every 10 minutes and runs outside security.
The Concourse C tram comes about every 3 minutes.
Type any two gates in the gate to gate box to see the walk.
Connections that leave security
These connections leave security: Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 (light rail).
From Terminal 1 to Terminal 2, for example, gate A2 (Terminal 1) to gate H1 (Terminal 2):
- 1. Walk out through security at the NORTH Security Checkpoint (Terminal 1, Ticketing level)6 to 11 min
- 2. Go outside security to Terminal 2
- 3. You leave security. Plus the security line at Security Checkpoint 2 (Terminal 2, Level 2), which varies.
Live wait times (airport site) · MyTSA - 4. Walk in from security at Security Checkpoint 2 (Terminal 2, Level 2)2 to 3 min
Walking times from security
From: each terminal's own checkpoint
Gates A2 to A14, from the North Security checkpoint6 to 15 min
Gates B2 to B16, from the North Security checkpoint6 to 14 min
Gates C1 to C27, from the North Security checkpoint1 to 11 min
Gates D1 to D6, from the North Security checkpoint1 to 3 min
Gates E1 to E16, from the North Security checkpoint1 to 5 min
Gates F1 to F16, from the North Security checkpoint3 to 9 min
Gates G1 to G22, from the North Security checkpoint3 to 14 min
Gates H1 to H14, from Security Checkpoint 1under 1 to 5 min
Gates A2 to A146 to 15 min
Gates B2 to B166 to 14 min
Gates C1 to C271 to 11 min
Gates D1 to D61 to 3 min
Gates E1 to E161 to 5 min
Gates F1 to F163 to 9 min
Gates G1 to G223 to 14 min
Gates H1 to H14under 1 to 5 min
Gates H1 to H14under 1 to 5 min
Gates A2 to A149 to 19 min
Gates B2 to B169 to 18 min
Gates C1 to C274 to 15 min
Gates D1 to D64 to 7 min
Gates E1 to E164 to 9 min
Gates F1 to F162 to 7 min
Gates G1 to G221 to 9 min
Walking from the North Security checkpoint to gate A14 at MSP takes about 10 to 15 minutes, train included.
Walking from the North Security checkpoint to gate B16 at MSP takes about 9 to 14 minutes, train included.
Walking from the North Security checkpoint to gate G22 at MSP takes about 9 to 14 minutes, train included.
Walking from the North Security checkpoint to gate C21 at MSP takes about 6 to 11 minutes, train included. How we work out times
Checked October 2026.
Security checkpoints at MSP
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A2 to G22.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates H1 to H14.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates H1 to H14.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A2 to G22.
Checkpoint names from maps.mspairport.com, read 13 October 2026. Live wait times (airport site)
FAQ
How long does it take to get to Terminal 1, Concourse A at MSP?
From the North Security checkpoint, 6 to 11 minutes to the nearest Terminal 1, Concourse A gate, A2, and 10 to 15 minutes to A14, train included.
Do you go through security again when changing terminals at MSP?
Yes. The Blue Line light rail runs outside security, so a change of terminal means a new security line, which varies.
Which terminal has the most airlines at MSP?
Terminal 1, with 11 of the 17 airlines on the airport's list. Terminal 2 has 6.
How many gates does MSP have?
MSP has 121 gates in 2 terminals and 8 concourses (A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H).
Sources and last checked
mspairport.com airline list, read 13 October 2026; checkpoint names and positions from maps.mspairport.com, read 13 October 2026. Walkways from OpenStreetMap. Checked October 2026. How we work out times
Shops, food and lounges: see the airport's own map (maps.mspairport.com).