Airbus A320
Best rows: 11. Trade-off rows: 4, 10 (extra room, but check the seat notes). Watch rows: 1, 9, 24, 25, 26 because of lavatories, bulkhead clearance, limited recline, missing or misaligned windows, narrower seat, and galley noise.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Verified layout · 150 seats · 12F / 138Y · Verified 2026-06-11

Cabin
150 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 36" | 21" | 12 |
| Main Cabin | 31" | 18" | 138 |
Cabin guide
- First: 12 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 1-3), angled recliner seats, 36" pitch, 21" wide.
- Main Cabin: 138 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 4-26), 31" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 4 — Bulkhead row: Main Cabin Extra (40" pitch)
- 10, 11 — Exit row: Main Cabin Extra (40" pitch)
Seats to avoid
- 1 — Forward lavatory and galley directly ahead; no floor storage
- 4 — Bulkhead: tray in armrest, no floor storage
- 9 — Limited recline ahead of overwing exits
- 10 — Limited recline at exit row window pairs
- 24 — Aft lavatory queue traffic
- 25 — Adjacent to lavatory doors
- 26 — Last row: lavatories and galley behind; slightly narrow seats
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, behind row 26: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
Airbus A320 on other airlines
American Airlines's Airbus A320 seats 150 passengers across 2 cabin classes. First class offers 36 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
American Airlines uses this Airbus A320 page for 12F / 138Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 12F / 138Y
- 150 seats as drawn
- 12 First, 138 Main Cabin
Drawn from per-seat coordinate data and validated seat-by-seat against American Airlines's published cabin totals. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (12F + 138Y = 150 on this aircraft). Per-seat notes are rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Per-seat coordinate layout data
- Method
- Coordinate-verified
- Last checked
- 2026-06-11
- Validated seats
- 12F + 138Y = 150
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A, 10B, 10E, 10F | Main Cabin | Avoid | limited recline (exit row behind) |
| 24B, 24E | Main Cabin | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25E, 25F | Main Cabin | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 26A, 26B, 26E, 26F | Main Cabin | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and right beside a lavatory |
| 26C, 26D | Main Cabin | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat, right beside a lavatory, and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the American Airlines Airbus A320 have?
- This American Airlines Airbus A320 configuration (12F / 138Y) has 150 seats: 12 First, 138 Main Cabin.
- What are the best seats on the American Airlines Airbus A320?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 4 (bulkhead row); 10, 11 (exit row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the American Airlines Airbus A320?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 1; 9; 24; 25; 26 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Rows 4, 10 trade extra legroom for lavatory or galley proximity — fine if noise doesn't bother you. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What is the seat pitch on the American Airlines Airbus A320?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: First 36" pitch, 21" wide; Main Cabin 31" pitch, 18" wide.
- Which seats have no window on the American Airlines Airbus A320?
- Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 10. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.
- Does the American Airlines Airbus A320 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A320 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this American Airlines Airbus A320 seat map?
- This layout is verified seat-by-seat: every cabin count is checked against the airline's published configuration, and the full seat grid is validated before the map is shown. Last verified 2026-06-11.