Screening + Security
Getting through security doesn’t have to be stressful. Knowing what to expect before you arrive helps your trip start smoothly. Below are trusted resources from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help you prepare for security screening at the airport.
What to Expect at the Security Checkpoint
All passengers must pass through TSA security screening before entering the secure area of the terminal. TSA officers are there to ensure safety while helping travelers move through the process efficiently.
Helpful tips:
Before You Travel
Planning ahead can help avoid delays at the checkpoint.
- Prohibited Items
- Liquids Rule: 3-1-1 for Carry-Ons
- Travel Tips
Screening Process & Identification
Learn more about how screening works and what documents you’ll need.
- Security Screening and Pat-Downs
- Identification
- Make sure your ID meets current federal requirements before traveling.
- Passenger Support
- FAQ
TSA PreCheck®
Eligible travelers may be able to use TSA PreCheck lanes, which typically allow:
- Shoes, belts, and light jackets to remain on
- Laptops and compliant liquids to stay in bags
Traveling with Special Considerations
TSA offers accommodations and assistance for many types of travelers. Review the resources below if any apply to your trip:
If you need additional support at the checkpoint, notify a TSA officer upon arrival.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
Our airport participates in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, a voluntary initiative that helps travelers with non-visible disabilities discreetly signal they may need extra time, patience, or assistance. Airport staff are trained to recognize the Sunflower lanyard or badge as a request for additional support.
