v3.3.0.814
Long-term Debt (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 23, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Nov. 10, 2014
New revolving credit facility        
Long-term debt        
Outstanding balance $ 525   $ 0  
Maximum amount of the Credit Facility   $ 1,500   $ 1,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) 1.70%   1.70%  
Letter of credit        
Long-term debt        
Outstanding balance $ 0   $ 0  
Current borrowing capacity       $ 150
Line of credit | Minimum        
Long-term debt        
Commitment fees on the unused portion (as a percent) 0.25%      
Line of credit | Maximum        
Long-term debt        
Commitment fees on the unused portion (as a percent) 0.375%      
Antero Water | Antero Water Credit Facility        
Long-term debt        
Outstanding balance     $ 115  
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent)     2.19%