diff --git a/drf_spectacular/drainage.py b/drf_spectacular/drainage.py
index 7c44890b..5c26daa2 100644
--- a/drf_spectacular/drainage.py
+++ b/drf_spectacular/drainage.py
@@ -179,11 +179,12 @@ def set_override(obj: Any, prop: str, value: Any) -> Any:
 
 def get_view_method_names(view, schema=None) -> List[str]:
     schema = schema or view.schema
+    view_is_async = getattr(view, "view_is_async", False)
     return [
         item for item in dir(view) if callable(getattr(view, item, None)) and (
             item in view.http_method_names
-            or item in schema.method_mapping.values()
-            or item == 'list'
+            or item in (schema.async_method_mapping if view_is_async else schema.method_mapping).values()
+            or item == ('alist' if view_is_async else 'list')
             or hasattr(getattr(view, item, None), 'mapping')
         )
     ]
@@ -202,9 +203,14 @@ def isolate_view_method(view, method_name):
     if method_name in view.__dict__ and method.__name__ != 'handler':
         return method
 
-    @functools.wraps(method)
-    def wrapped_method(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        return method(self, request, *args, **kwargs)
+    if getattr(view, "view_is_async", False):
+        @functools.wraps(method)
+        async def wrapped_method(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+            return await method(self, request, *args, **kwargs)
+    else:
+        @functools.wraps(method)
+        def wrapped_method(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+            return method(self, request, *args, **kwargs)
 
     # wraps() will only create a shallow copy of method.__dict__. Updates to "kwargs"
     # via @extend_schema would leak to the original method. Isolate by creating a copy.
diff --git a/drf_spectacular/openapi.py b/drf_spectacular/openapi.py
index ff0e5e36..5803a285 100644
--- a/drf_spectacular/openapi.py
+++ b/drf_spectacular/openapi.py
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ class AutoSchema(ViewInspector):
         'patch': 'partial_update',
         'delete': 'destroy',
     }
+    async_method_mapping = {
+        'get': 'aretrieve',
+        'post': 'acreate',
+        'put': 'aupdate',
+        'patch': 'partial_aupdate',
+        'delete': 'adestroy',
+    }
 
     def get_operation(
             self,
@@ -144,7 +151,7 @@ def _is_list_view(self, serializer: Optional[_SerializerType] = None) -> bool:
         if is_basic_type(serializer):
             return False
         if hasattr(self.view, 'action'):
-            return self.view.action == 'list'
+            return self.view.action in ('list', 'alist')
         # list responses are "usually" only returned by GET
         if self.method != 'GET':
             return False
@@ -161,7 +168,7 @@ def _is_list_view(self, serializer: Optional[_SerializerType] = None) -> bool:
     def _is_create_operation(self) -> bool:
         if self.method != 'POST':
             return False
-        if getattr(self.view, 'action', None) == 'create':
+        if getattr(self.view, 'action', None) in ('create', 'acreate'):
             return True
         if isinstance(self.view, (ListCreateAPIView, CreateAPIView)):
             return True