This great establishment is home to many terminals that loop together in a wonderful architectural design. These terminals each serve a purpose and are meant to ease the traffic of passengers and allow the flow of visitors to run smoothly.

Of these many terminals is the Harvey Milk Terminal, also known as Terminal 1.

San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1

This newly renovated terminal has been the center of attention recently! It has undergone many changes and received great additional facilities.
As of now, the SFO Terminal 1 gate numbers are:

• B6 – B9
• B12 – B14
• B17 – B27

In total, they make up around 18 gates. Note that due to the changes that are still occurring at the Harvey Milk terminal, you may find your gate has been shifted to another terminal.
To get a better idea of the structure of this terminal, you might want to check out the SFO Terminal 1 map here.

Terminal 1 SFO airlines

If you’re wondering whether your upcoming flight will be held at this great terminal that offers great shopping opportunities and dine-in options, then here is a list of airlines that operate at this terminal. If your flight happens to be with either one of them, then chances are that you’re in luck and you’ll be finding yourself at the Harvey Milk Terminal! The Terminal 1 SFO airlines are:

• AirTran
• Alaska Airlines
• Delta Air Lines (domestic flights only)
• Frontier Airways
• Southwest Airlines
• US Airways

Services at Terminal 1

As with all of the terminals at the SFO, there are many services available for your utmost convenience. From pet relief zones that mostly service animals, who are very welcomes at the airport, mostly benefit from, to nurseries, work stations, and even shoe-shining facilities! There’s something for everyone.

The many information counters scattered across the terminal can be very helpful in helping guide you to a specific location or through a specific service.

When you’re not looking for a nursery or a chance to shine your shoes, you might be looking for a nice and quiet restaurant to enjoy a filling pre-flight meal. The following are just a few examples of the many food options that you can find at Terminal 1:

• Green Beans Coffee
• Farmerbrown
• Goldilocks Filipino Cuisine
• Bourbon Pub
• Illy Café
• Dogpatch
• The Little Chihuahua
• Little Skillet
• Artisan Bar

For a full list of restaurants and cafes at the terminal, check out this page that gives you details of specific locations and opening hours of the restaurants you plan on dining at!

Lounge options at the airport Terminal 1

With so many amenities offered at the terminal that are meant to ease your journey through the facility, one of such amenities is meant for pure relaxation, luxury, and enjoyment! There are two different lounges at this terminal, one of which is exclusive to US military personnel and their family members. If you happen to be a member of the US military, then you do not need any first-class or business-class ticket to gain access to this lounge.,

That is the USO Lounge, which opens operates on a 24/7 basis and never closes its doors! At this lounge, you can enjoy a plethora of services that make your trip that much better with pre-packaged complementary snacks, drinks, work stations that are equipped with telephones and printers, a nursery for your little ones, an option of checking in to the overnight facilities, and some hot meals served to your liking!

The other lounge at the terminal is the Delta Sky Club lounge, which offers everything available at the USO Lounge plus more! At the Delta Sky Club, you can take a hot shower and enjoy free cocktails at the bar for maximum relaxation before your flight.

This terminal stands out as it hosts a large portion of the visitors visiting the SFO. This is due to the fact that it handles the majority of domestic flights. And with such a great importance placed on this terminal, it has a wide variety of interesting amenities and facilities for you to enjoy.

Additionally, this terminal used to be considered the Central Terminal.

As of now, the Terminal 2 SFO Airport gate numbers are:

• D1 – D18

As with Terminal 1, the gates of Terminal 2 are also subject to change, and it is always best to check your terminal and gate well before your flight departure time.
If you would like to get a better idea of the structure of this terminal, then a visual aid is your best bet. Check out the Terminal 2 SFO map here.

Terminal 2 SFO airlines

With the bulk of the domestic flights at SFO being handled by this terminal, then it makes sense that the airlines operating here are American. Terminal 2 also handles some Canadian flights.
The Terminal 2 SFO airlines include:

• American Airlines
• Virgin Atlantic
• Air Canada
• Alaska Airlines
• Breeze Airways
• Delta Air Lines
• United Airlines

Lounge options at the airport Terminal 2

The flyers of domestic flights and flights to Canada can enjoy one of two luxurious lounges at Terminal 2.

The first being the American Airlines Admirals Club, which operates at most hours of the day and night, serves complementary drinks at the bar, a working station fully equipped with amenities such as printers and copiers, and a relaxation zone where you can relax and enjoy the grade-A food this lounge has to offer.

The second lounge is the Alaska Airlines Alaska Lounge. This lounge also contains all the services offered in the former lounge, in addition to complementary packaged snacks that you can also take with you on board your upcoming flights.

Services at Terminal 2

If the lounge just isn’t your cup of tea, we recommend you explore all the other facilities that this wonderful terminal has to offer. From cafes and restaurants, to high-end stores, and everything in between, you can be entertained for hours!

Some of the restaurant options at Terminal 2 include:

• Lark Greek Grill
• The Plant Café Organic
• Burger Joint
• Cat Cora’s Kitchen
• Vino Volo
• Equator Coffee + Tea
• Sweet Maple

Once all your cravings have been satisfied, treat yourself to a spa session or a yoga meditation spot to help you be at your most relaxed state before the flight. You can even let your kids play at the children’s spot while you get your shoes shined at one of the many spots around the terminal!

Besides leisure activities, all the services you need for convenience are also available. You can find the medical clinic ready for all medical emergencies, an animal relief zone that is especially convenient for your service pets, and even companion restrooms.

Be safe, secure, happy, and relaxed at the SFO Terminal 2!

Terminal 3 at the SFO is deemed the green terminal due to its eco-friendly structure that is entirely powered by its solar roof. This terminal is closely related to the next one, the International Terminal, as they share some gates together. Thus, it is always best to check your flight number, gate, and terminal ahead of time.

The gates that you can expect to find at the terminal are:

E1 – E13
F1 – F22

To understand the structure of this terminal, and relating terminals, take a look at the SFO Airport Terminal 3 map here.

What airlines are in SFO Terminal 3?

Terminal 3 offers a variety of flights to various destinations, within and outside the country. These destinations are mainly operated by the following airlines:

• AVIANCA Airlines
• GOL
• TAP AIR Portugal
• United Airlines

Lounge options at the airport Terminal 3

Terminal 3 at SFO is home to many lounges that you can choose from. Remember that a lounge can mainly be accessed through purchasing a first-class or a business-class ticket. Although some lounges offer the option to purchase passes. They many also grant passes to exclusive members of certain card holders.

The Centurian Lounge gives its visitors a relaxed environment where they can freshen up with a shower before their flight, grab a hot meal at the fancy buffet, and enjoy the complementary cocktails at the bar.

The United Club is mainly for United Airlines customers and it offers its members the chance to enjoy a cozy environment with snacks and drinks, while they sit around the couches and enjoy the magazines and the views.

The United Airlines United Club is yet another lounge offered by United Airlines with similar amenities to the former lounge and more!

The San Francisco Giants Clubhouse is another option for you to choose from. The premium food and drinks that are offered here cannot be missed!

The Yankee Pier offers the same wonderful amenities as the previous lounges. Visitors can enjoy prepackaged snacks to take along the flight with them!

Services at Terminal 3

Other than the plethora of options of lounges to choose from, there’s even more restaurants and cafes! At the Terminal 3 at SFO, there’s something for everybody. Whether you have dietary restrictions due to health, religious, or moral reasons, or you’re just looking for a quick bite at a fast-food chain, everyone has options.

To name some of the cafés and restaurants in the terminal, you have:

• Sankaku
• Mission Bar & Grill
• SF Uncork’d
• Urban Tortilla
• Burger King
• Starbucks
• Klein’s Deli
• Pie Five Pizza
• Dogpatch Bakehouse & Café
• Ladle and Leaf
• Bun Mee
• Pinkberry
• Amoura Fresh Mediterranean
• Yo-Kai Express

As you can see, the cuisines are varied to accommodate every diverse palate that can pass through the terminal.

For more information about the available food options at the terminal, in great detail that includes exact location and opening hours, head on over to this page.

As the name implies, this terminal deals almost exclusively with international flights. This rule is not written in stone, however, so you might want to check your gate number and identify your designated terminal before your flight.

The gate International Terminal at SFO mainly concerns boarding areas A and G, and they include:

• A1 – A15
  G1 – G14

To understand the outline of this intricate terminal, check out the map here.

Airlines at the International Terminal

The airlines that operate at this terminal vary greatly, and they include:

• AeroMexico
• Air France
• Air India
• Air New Zealand
• Asiana Airlines
• British Airways
• China Airlines
• Copa Airlines
• Emirates Airlines
• Frontier Airlines
• Hawaiian Airlines
• JetBlue Airways
• Vietnam Airlines
• Virgin Atlantic

The Services at the SFO International Terminal

The SFO International Terminal has unique and exciting facilities that are not found in any other terminal! They range from art exhibitions to cellphone rental zones, and even a hotel!
The airport’s hotel is a cozy private room that one can rent per hour where you can enjoy the privacy and comfort of a bed and some extra amenities. The ‘Freshen Up’ option is perfect for those long waits between connecting flights and the unexpected delays. The hotel also offers an additional paid option of accessing showers! It simply doesn’t get better than that!
As this is an international terminal, exchange offices are definitely waiting for you there. Additionally, there are ATMs, information centers, storage units, and mailboxes.

For even more convenient services, a pet relief zone, a nursery, and even a medical clinic are available throughout the International Terminal.

If you’re looking to spend those long waits doing something fun, wander off and look for the airport’s museum, the museum library, and the art exhibitions like the San Francisco Arts Commission.

Lounges at the International Terminal

If you thought that this terminal couldn’t possibly get any better, then think again! Besides the many varied options of restaurants and cafes that can be found at every corner of the terminal, it also has the most number of lounges at the SFO!

The lounges that can be found at the International Terminal are:

• Air France – KLM Lounge
• British Airways Lounge
• Cathay Pacific First & Business Class Lounge
• China Airlines’ Dynasty Lounge
• The Emirates Lounge
• Japan Airlines Sakura Lounge
• Philippine Airlines Mabuhay Lounge
• United Airlines United Club
• United Polaris Lounge
• Virgin Atlantic Club House

If you find yourself at the terminal, make sure to pre-purchase a pass to your favorite lounge so you don’t miss out!