Tips for Packing Carry-On for TSA Screening

Check-in & Security

Arrive 2 hours before departure time during peak times

Departing passengers are advised arriving inside the ABIA^® terminal at least 2 hours before their flight during peak times and 90 minutes all other times. Peak departure times: 5 a.m. - 8 a.m., 11 a.m. -1 p.m., 3:30 p.m.  - 5:30 p.m. During these times passengers may encounter longer waits at security checkpoints. The first TSA checkpoint opens at 3:30 a.m.
•  Checkpoint wait times
• A separate lane for TSA Pre-Check and Premium Passengers are available at  Checkpoint 1,  on the far east end of ticketing, and Checkpoint 2, adjacent to American Airlines ticketing.
• Type of identification needed
   Domestic Travel - government-issued photo ID - drivers license is one such form of ID
   International Travel - a valid passport (be sure to check expiration date)

•  REAL ID and Air Travel: Timeline and standards for state issued drivers licenses and identification

Picking up and Dropping Off Passengers

Please note: There is no parking in front of the terminal and violators will be fined.

Travel Tips

• Steps to get through security faster
• REAL ID and Air Travel: Timeline and standards for state issued drivers licenses and identification
• Zika Virus, Health Information from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• Free Wi-Fi
• ABIA Language Access Plan

Customs & International Travel

Find out what you need to know about traveling to and from international destinationst.

Pack Smart

Most hazardous materials are forbidden in carry-on and checked baggage see  www.faa.gov/go/PackSafe.

Traveling with Children

Make your family's trip to the airport easier

Traveling with Pets

Our tips should make your experience a treat for everyone

Travelers with Disabilities and Medical Conditions

Prepare for your visit to ABIA^® and find services that will help

Lost & Found

Everything from false teeth to a sewing machine have turned up in our Lost and Found

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ABIA^®

AUS^® Tarmac Delay Plan