The special guide for service members and their families includes travel tips, such as how to prepare, pack and declare a firearm, checkpoint dos and don’ts, and an inside look at some of TSA’s programs and employees, with a special military emphasis.

Before Leaving for the Airport. Give yourself enough time to arrive at the airport early. Wear easily removable shoes. Passengers with a disability or medical condition may call ahead to the TSA Cares toll free helpline at (855) 787-2227. Before Entering the Checkpoint

TSA Ready for Busy Spring Break Travel Season: Essential Tips for Passengers What Can I Bring? Know what you can pack in your carry-on and checked baggage before arriving at the airport.

Planning ahead and packing properly can facilitate the screening process and ease your travel experience at the airport. Know what you can pack in your carry-on and checked baggage before arriving at the airport by reviewing the lists below.

Adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel. Driver's licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent)

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Before heading to the airport, make sure you have acceptable identification and make it a REAL ID since you must have a REALID-compliant ID to fly by May 7, 2025. Visit the TSA website to learn which IDs are accepted by TSA at the entrance to the security checkpoint.

Each passenger may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols. Common travel items that must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule include toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash and lotion.

You are allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes in your carry-on bag and through the checkpoint. These are limited to travel-sized containers that are 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less per item. Placing these items in the small bag and separating from your carry-on baggage facilitates the screening ...