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Greenville Spartanburg Airport Security Wait Times Guide

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At Greenville Airport, navigating security can be a breeze if you know where to look for wait time information. Understanding TSA security wait times is key to a smoother airport experience. By checking these times before you head to the airport, you can better plan your arrival and avoid unnecessary stress.

For more detailed information about GSP Airport, including maps, arrivals and departures, flight tracking, and more, visit this helpful page.

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REAL ID at Greenville Spartanburg Airport (Effective May 7, 2025)

Starting May 7, 2025, all travelers 18 and older must present a REAL ID‑compliant license or another TSA‑accepted ID to clear security at GSP Airport.

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GSP Flight Delays

Before embarking on your journey from Greenville Spartanburg Airport, it's advisable to check for any potential departure delays. Moreover, our user-friendly flight tracker can assist you in monitoring your flight status in real-time, ensuring that you're always equipped with the most recent information.

Security Checkpoints - Location & Hours

Information about security checkpoints at the airport, including location and operating hours. Checkpoint opens at 4:00 AM.

GSP Terminal Main Checkpoint

  • Location: Main Terminal, to the right of the checkpoint, close to the escalators
  • Type: All passengers, TSA PreCheck, and CLEAR+ Members
  • Hours: Daily, 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM

See information below for CLEAR+ and TSA PreCheck (via CLEAR) enrollment hours and locations.

All data is subject to change by the Airport, TSA, CLEAR, or other authorities.

TSA PreCheckCheck at GSP

TSA precheck lanes are accessible at each security checkpoint of GSP airport. Passengers who do not like long wait times can sign up for TSA's Precheck program at GSP Airport. After the sign-in and approval process, a Known Traveler Number will be provided to access an easy screening lane.

By choosing PreCheck options, passengers do not have to remove the belts, shoes, laptops from cases, etc. The wait time in line for a security check can decrease to less than 5 minutes. The cost of TSA PreCheckCheck for five years is $85. The office hours for PreCheck at the Tampa Airport location Airport are from 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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CLEAR+ & TSA PreCheck Enrollment

CLEAR+ and TSA PreCheck help speed up your security process at GSP Airport using biometric authentication and advanced technology. You can enroll in CLEAR+ and/or TSA PreCheck at designated CLEAR+ enrollment locations. Start your enrollment online and bring your U.S. Passport or other acceptable ID to complete the final steps in person. Enroll in TSA PreCheck. You can choose TSA PreCheck alone or bundle it with CLEAR+ at a discount.

CLEAR+ Lane Locations:
  • Main Checkpoint
    • Hours: 5:00am - 6:00pm
    • To the right of the checkpoint, close to the escalators
Enrollment Locations:
  • Main Checkpoint
    • CLEAR+ Enrollment: 5:00am - 6:00pm
    • TSA PreCheck® Enrollment: 6:00am - 6:00pm
    • Located on the second floor across from the security checkpoint entrance. Look for TSA PreCheck and CLEAR+signage.

For more details about the CLEAR+program, including locations and available airports, visit the CLEAR+Airport Security Guide.

How to Check GSP Airport Security Wait Times

Follow these three simple steps to check security wait times on this page:

Step 1: Find the Checkpoint Times section. Scroll to the bottom of the page or click the “Check Wait Times” button in the GSP Average Checkpoint Times widget.

Step 2: Choose your arrival time. Use the dropdown menu to select when you plan to reach security.

Step 3: View estimated wait times. The site will display the average wait time for your selected period.

Tips for Using Wait Times

  • Wait times are estimates: Actual conditions may vary due to crowd levels and security delays.
  • Arrive early during peak hours: Security lines are often longer in the mornings and around holidays.
  • Check the official airport site: Some airports provide real-time security wait times for each checkpoint. Visit GSP Airport’s official website and search for "security wait times" to see if this feature is available.

Lost Items at TSA Checkpoints

If you've misplaced an item at a TSA checkpoint or in checked baggage at Greenville Spartanburg Airport (GSP), you should immediately get in touch with the airport's Lost and Found. For more information and to report your lost item, you can contact the TSA Lost Items Contact at +1-864-877-7426. Be ready to provide a detailed description of your lost item, including its color and any distinct features, to assist in its identification and retrieval.

About GSP Security Wait Times

The security wait times shown for Greenville Spartanburg Airport are computed using a comprehensive examination of historical flight records and TSA staffing timetables. Utilizing sophisticated data evaluation techniques, various 3rd party services, and publicly available data sets to offer fairly precise estimates of wait times at GSP. However, it's important to realize that these estimates may vary due to unforeseen incidents. The TSA advises passengers to get to the airport well before their planned flight departure time.

We strive to assist you in your travel preparations by delivering reliable estimates of security checkpoint wait times. We also recommend contacting your airline for information on ticket counter wait times and any potential changes to your flight schedule. These factors should be taken into account when deciding when to arrive at GSP. Keep in mind, each airline has its own suggested and mandatory arrival times.

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Greenville Spartanburg Airport wait times Q&A

Use the wait times widget. Select your arrival time to see an estimated wait.
The main checkpoint runs daily from 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
CLEAR+ provides a dedicated lane at the main checkpoint from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
TSA PreCheck speeds up screening by letting you keep on shoes, belts, and laptops.
Enrollment takes place on the second floor near the checkpoint with hours from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Visit the CLEAR+ enrollment area by the main checkpoint during operating hours from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Estimates use historical data and staffing info, but actual wait times may vary.
Check updates on the official airport site or ask at an information desk.
Mornings and holiday periods tend to have longer lines, so plan your arrival accordingly.
Refer to the airport's official website or contact an information desk for real-time updates.