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JUNEAU Airport (JNU) TSA Security Wait Times

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When flying out of JNU Airport, checking TSA security wait times can save you time and stress. Knowing what to expect can help you plan your arrival and navigate the airport more smoothly. This guide will walk you through the steps to check wait times, offering tips to make your experience as hassle-free as possible.

For more detailed information about JNU Airport, including maps, flight tracking, and amenities, visit this useful resource.

REAL ID at Juneau International Airport (Effective May 7, 2025)

Starting May 7, 2025, all travelers 18 and older must show a REAL ID‑compliant license or another TSA‑accepted ID before clearing security at JNU Airport.

More about REAL ID requirements »

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Flight Delays

Before heading to the airport, it's advisable to check for any potential flight delays. This can be done using iFly's Flight Tracker for up-to-date information on arrivals and departures at JNU.

TSA PreCheck

TSA PreCheck is available at the main terminal checkpoint, offering a streamlined security screening process. Upon successful enrollment and approval, passengers are provided with a Known Traveler Number, allowing them access to expedited screening lanes that typically have a wait time of less than five minutes.

TSA PreCheck Operating Hours:

  • Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 3:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday and Sunday: 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 3:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 AM to 8:00 PM

The Transportation Security Agency (TSA) advises that the hours for TSA PreCheck may vary depending on operational requirements. Furthermore, TSA emphasizes the integration of variable security protocols across the airport, ensuring that expedited screening is not assured for any traveler.

iFly Tip: Plan your airport arrival with confidence using our airport wait times guide.

How to Check JNU 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 JNU 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 JNU Airport’s official website and search for "security wait times" to see if this feature is available.

About JNU Security Wait Times

The security wait times shown for Juneau International 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 JNU. 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 JNU. Keep in mind, each airline has its own suggested and mandatory arrival times.

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TSA Pre Check at JNU

AVAILABLE

Terminal MAIN

Main Checkpoint
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Juneau Airport wait times Q&A

Scroll down to the Checkpoint Times section or click the "Check Wait Times" button in the widget. Select your arrival time to see the estimated wait.
TSA PreCheck is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Tuesday and Sunday from 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Friday from 3:00 AM to 8:00 PM; and Saturday from 12:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
They are calculated using historical flight records and TSA staffing schedules. Actual times can vary due to crowd levels and operational factors.
Check the official airport website. Some pages offer real-time updates on wait times at each checkpoint.
Arrive earlier during peak periods like mornings or holiday seasons to account for longer security lines.
Estimates stem from a detailed review of historical data and current TSA staffing. They may change with unexpected events.
TSA PreCheck provides a streamlined screening process with noticeably shorter average wait times when approved.
Use the dropdown to select your planned arrival time. The system then shows the estimated wait time for that slot.
Use the Flight Tracker link provided on the page to access up-to-date arrival and departure information.
The estimates update with recent TSA staffing data and flight records. Check near your travel time for current details.