DJT

TSA wait estimates · not live

How long is TSA at DJT? Typical wait by day and hour

TSA's own estimates put the longest standard-lane wait at DJT at about 21 min (on Sundays around 11 a.m.), and about 10 min in a typical daytime hour. The shortest daytime wait is about 1 min (Tuesday, 8 p.m.).

TSA typical daytime wait at DJT10 min

Longest typical wait each day

• Monday16 min at 6 p.m.
• Tuesday15 min at 10 a.m.
• Wednesday18 min at 10 a.m.
• Thursday17 min at 9 a.m.
• Friday16 min at 10 a.m.
• Saturday15 min at 10 a.m.
• Sunday21 min at 11 a.m.

Source: TSA's checkpoint wait-time estimates for DJT (tsa.gov data), updated October 19, 2026. TSA estimates the longest standard-lane wait for each hour of the week from past data, airport-wide. PreCheck lanes are separate and not included. These are estimates, not live times.

Thanksgiving 2026 · Thursday, Nov 26

When TSA is busiest at DJT over Thanksgiving

Last Thanksgiving, DJT's busiest day was Monday, Dec 1: TSA screened about 21,900 people at its checkpoints, 53% more than on a normal early-December weekday. The matching day this year is Monday, Nov 30.

Source: TSA hourly checkpoint throughput, FOIA reading room, Nov 23 to Dec 1, 2025. These numbers count people screened, not minutes in line. Normal weekday = average of Dec 2 to 4, 2025.

DJT checkpoints and screening hours

TSA screens about 10,684 people a day at President Donald J. Trump International. The busiest day of the week is Thursday and the quietest is Saturday. Steady screening runs 4 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Checkpoints, as TSA's report names them

• DJT C · 4 a.m. to 8 p.m.58%
• DJT A/B · 4 a.m. to 7 p.m.42%

Share of people screened. Hours are when a checkpoint averages 25+ people an hour.

Source: TSA hourly checkpoint throughput, FOIA reading room, Sep 20 to Oct 17, 2026.