Airport Map Metropolitan Oakland Airport OAK

Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)

OAK Airport has security checkpoints located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. In Terminal 1, the security checkpoint is located near the entrance of the terminal, after the ticketing counters and before the food court. In Terminal 2, the security checkpoint is located near the entrance of the terminal, after the ticketing counters and before the baggage claim area. Both checkpoints are easily accessible and well-marked, with plenty of signage to guide passengers.

Fast Track Lanes and Locations

Fast Track lanes are available at the airport for passengers who want to expedite the security screening process. These lanes are located at both security checkpoints in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. To access the Fast Track lane, passengers must have TSA PreCheck or CLEAR membership. These programs allow passengers to go through security without removing their shoes, belts, or light jackets, and without taking their laptops and liquids out of their bags. The Fast Track lanes at OAK are a great option for frequent travelers who want to save time and hassle at the airport.

Passport & Immigration Control Locations

Passport and immigration control at Metropolitan Oakland Airport is located in Terminal 1, near the baggage claim area. This is where international passengers will go through customs and immigration, and where they will present their passports and other travel documents. The passport and immigration control area is staffed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, who are responsible for processing incoming passengers and ensuring that they meet all entry requirements. The process can take some time, especially during peak travel periods, so passengers should plan accordingly and arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare.

TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints

Oakland Airport (OAK) has several TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints located throughout the airport. These checkpoints are designed to ensure the safety and security of all passengers and their belongings. TSA Pre Check is a program that allows pre-approved travelers to move through security checkpoints more quickly and efficiently. Passengers who are enrolled in TSA Pre Check do not need to remove their shoes, belts, or light jackets, and can keep their laptops and liquids in their carry-on bags. To enroll in TSA Pre Check, passengers must apply online and attend an in-person appointment.

Global Entry Locations

OAK Airport (OAK) is an approved location for Global Entry, a program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States. Global Entry members can use automated kiosks to complete their customs and immigration paperwork, which can save time and reduce wait times. To enroll in Global Entry, travelers must apply online and attend an in-person interview at a Global Entry Enrollment Center. In addition to OAK, there are several other Global Entry Enrollment Centers located throughout the United States, including major airports and border crossings.

CLEAR Lane Locations

CLEAR is a service that allows travelers to bypass long security lines at the airport. With CLEAR, you can verify your identity with just the touch of a finger or blink of an eye, allowing you to quickly move through security. At the airport (OAK), CLEAR Plus lanes are located in the following terminal(s):

• Terminal 2

If you are unsure of when to leave for the airport, you can check wait times at OAK.

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Airport Lounge Locations

OAK offers a few lounges for travelers to relax and unwind before their flights. The Escape Lounge is located in Terminal 1, near Gate 8. This lounge offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Another lounge option is the United Club, located in Terminal 2, near Gate 25. This lounge is exclusive to United Airlines passengers and offers a variety of amenities, including complimentary food and drinks, workstations, and shower facilities.

Baggage Claim Areas

Metropolitan Oakland Airport has two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, each with its own baggage claim area. Passengers can easily locate their baggage claim area by checking the flight information display screens located throughout the airport. Baggage carts are also available in the baggage claim areas for passengers to use free of charge.

Luggage Cart Availability

Passengers can easily find luggage carts at Oakland Airport. The carts are available free of charge and can be found in the baggage claim areas, as well as in the parking garages and outside of the terminals. If a passenger needs assistance with their luggage, airport staff is available to help.

Luggage Storage Locations

OAK Airport does not currently offer luggage storage facilities, also known as left luggage. However, there are several luggage storage options available nearby, including luggage storage companies and hotels that offer luggage storage for a fee. Passengers can easily find these options by doing a quick online search or by asking airport staff for recommendations.