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Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) TSA Security Wait Times

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At MOB Airport, knowing the TSA security wait times is key to a smooth travel experience. This guide helps you navigate the process, offering tips on how to find and use wait time information effectively. By planning ahead, you can avoid unnecessary stress and make your airport visit more efficient.

For more details on MOB Airport, including maps, arrivals, departures, flight tracking, and more, visit the iFly page for Mobile Regional Airport.

REAL ID at Mobile Regional 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 MOB Airport.

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Flight Delays

It's wise to verify MOB's flight status for any potential delays before heading to the airport. Utilize iFly's Flight Tracker to stay informed about the latest arrivals and departures.

TSA PreCheck

TSA PreCheck is available at the security checkpoints, offering an expedited screening process for enrolled passengers. Those with PreCheck typically experience wait times of less than 5 minutes, enjoying a more efficient security check.

TSA PreCheck Operating Hours:

  • Main Checkpoint
  • Monday and Thursday: 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday: 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM
  • Friday: 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: 4:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Note: 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.

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

About MOB Security Wait Times

The security wait times shown for Mobile Regional 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 MOB. 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 MOB. Keep in mind, each airline has its own suggested and mandatory arrival times.

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TSA Pre Check at MOB

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Terminal MAIN

Main Checkpoint
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Mobile Regional Airport wait times Q&A

Use the “Check Wait Times” button on the page. Follow the steps to select your arrival time and view the estimated wait time.
The estimates use historical flight records and TSA staffing timetables. They offer a reliable snapshot, but actual times may change.
Monday and Thursday: 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday: 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM; Friday: 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM; Sunday: 4:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Typically, PreCheck users have wait times of under 5 minutes. However, unpredictable delays can occur during busy periods.
Mornings and holiday periods see heavier traffic. Check wait times before heading to the airport.
Visit the official MOB Airport website. Look for a section on security wait times or contact airport services for the latest info.
Arrive earlier during your travel day. Extra time helps cover fluctuations in wait times.
The wait times reflect analysis of past flight data and staffing patterns. They do not account for sudden disruptions.
Yes. Use the dropdown menu on the page to choose your intended arrival hour and adjust your schedule accordingly.
Data from historical flight records, TSA staff schedules, and third-party services is combined to produce the estimates.