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this is the most accurate in my experience.
Originally Posted by
Palal
United may come into an int'l gate or a domestic gate. Other airlines will come into whatever area they normally operate out of.
You will be released into the departure area, regardless of the airline or the terminal.
For all practical purposes a pre-clearance flight is a domestic flight.