What does it mean when a flight is "At Gate"?

Question

What does it mean when a flight is "At Gate"?

Answer 1

the plane has arrived and will be boarding soon

Answer 2

It is parked up outside, and is being prepared for the passengers to board.

Answer 3

"Gate" is another name for the door in the airport you walk through to get outside to the airplane (either via stairs or a jet bridge).  If the flight is "at gate" that means the airplane is parked at the airport, waiting for people to get on/off, having food loaded, etc.

Answer 4

It means that the plane has arrived to the airport and will be ready to board shortly

Answer 5

it means its at gate, its like the airport equivalent of a parking space, it have the loading dock. and jet ramp so u can get off and on,

Answer 6

It means that the airplane arrived and will be boarding pretty soon

Answer 7

I just flew on Southwest Airlines (SWA) about 2 weeks ago and they said the plane is at the gate. I look at the gate and saw the plane there . Thats what that means.