Security
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
All security checkpoints are managed by TSA, where security checks take place before boarding your flight. Prior to departure, review these helpful tips to ensure you’re ready.
TSA checkpoint hours:
It’s recommended to arrive at least 90 minutes prior to departure for domestic flights, and two hours for international flights.
Concourse A
4 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Concourse B
4 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Concourse C
4 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
6 minutes and 6 seconds
Estimated Wait Times For Today
* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.
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Frequently asked questions about security
What time should I arrive at the airport for my flight?
It’s recommended to arrive at least 90 minutes prior to departure for domestic travel (within the United States) and two hours prior to departure for international travel.
What can I bring in my carry-on?
TSA has a great resource for travelers who are planning ahead with their packing. Head to their “What Can I Bring?” webpage to do a search for any items you’re considering packing, and check whether they’re better to be checked or stored in your carry-on.
Can I bring firearms and ammunition?
Be sure to read up on how to transport firearms and ammunition with TSA, and also contact your airline about its own rules.
How can I request special accomodations during screening?
For passengers who would like support during the screening process, TSA Cares is available upon request.
What identification do I need to travel?
Per TSA, adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the security checkpoints. For a full list of accepted identification, visit TSA’s acceptable identification list.
What is the REAL ID and when do I need it?
The REAL ID is a federally compliant identification that will establish minimum security standards for license issuance. Once the REAL ID goes into effect, it will be required for air travel within the United States. The deadline to acquire the REAL ID is May 7, 2025. Learn more on the Department of Homeland Security’s website.
Do you have other questions that might not have been answered here?
Check out TSA’s list of frequently asked questions, or reach out to them directly.
