Reportable Segments (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) item segment	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Reporting Segments
Number of reportable segments | segment	2
Revenues:
Amortization of customer relationships	$ (17,668)	$ (17,668)
Total revenue	279,051	259,475
Operating expenses:
Direct operating	53,918	57,873
General and administrative	21,221	17,347
Facility idling	522	574
Depreciation	37,095	35,196
Accretion of asset retirement obligations	44	44
Loss on settlement of asset retirement obligations		341
Gain (loss) on asset sale		(245)
Total operating expenses	112,800	111,130
Operating income	166,251	148,345
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates	27,530	24,456
Additions to property and equipment, net	35,073	42,957
Total assets	5,749,241		$ 5,737,618
Antero
Revenues:
Total operating revenues	296,048	276,871
Third party
Revenues:
Total operating revenues	671	272
Gathering And Processing.
Revenues:
Amortization of customer relationships	$ (9,271)	(9,271)
Water Handling
Reporting Segments
Number of independent fresh water systems | item	2
Revenues:
Amortization of customer relationships	$ (8,397)	(8,397)
Operating Segments | Gathering And Processing.
Revenues:
Amortization of customer relationships	(9,271)	(9,271)
Total revenue	218,322	190,305
Operating expenses:
Direct operating	26,143	24,118
General and administrative	14,733	10,180
Depreciation	23,421	22,063
Gain (loss) on asset sale		(242)
Total operating expenses	64,297	56,119
Operating income	154,025	134,186
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates	27,530	24,456
Additions to property and equipment, net	27,723	29,197
Total assets	4,718,671		4,691,827
Operating Segments | Gathering And Processing. | Antero
Revenues:
Total operating revenues	227,593	199,576
Operating Segments | Water Handling
Revenues:
Amortization of customer relationships	(8,397)	(8,397)
Total revenue	60,729	69,170
Operating expenses:
Direct operating	27,775	33,755
General and administrative	5,226	6,208
Facility idling	522	574
Depreciation	13,674	13,133
Accretion of asset retirement obligations	44	44
Loss on settlement of asset retirement obligations		341
Gain (loss) on asset sale		(3)
Total operating expenses	47,241	54,052
Operating income	13,488	15,118
Additions to property and equipment, net	7,350	13,760
Total assets	1,030,097		1,045,725
Operating Segments | Water Handling | Antero
Revenues:
Total operating revenues	68,455	77,295
Operating Segments | Water Handling | Third party
Revenues:
Total operating revenues	671	272
Unallocated
Operating expenses:
General and administrative	1,262	959
Total operating expenses	1,262	959
Operating income	(1,262)	$ (959)
Total assets	$ 473		$ 66