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Security Tips for Holiday Travels


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3-1-1

Prepare for take-off and learn the 3-1-1 rule for carry-ons.

Traveling with Children

The TSA is required to screen everyone, regardless of age (even babies), before they can go through the security checkpoint. Read these tips on how to make this process go more smoothly.

Acceptable Checkpoint Identification

Driver's licenses and passports are the preferred identification at security checkpoints. The TSA has a list of all acceptable forms of identification.

Prohibited Items

What to know before you go: read the TSA’s list of permitted and prohibited items.

Travelers With Disabilities and Medical Conditions

TSA has established a program for screening of persons with disabilities and their associated equipment, mobility aids and devices.

DFW Passenger Security Checkpoint Morning Openings

Terminal A
Gates A12, A21 and A35 – 4:30 a.m.

Terminal B
Gate B9 – 4:30 a.m.
Gates B19 and B30 – 4:45 a.m.

Terminal C
Gates C10, C21 and C30 – 4:30 a.m. .

Terminal D
Gate D18 – 4:15 a.m.
Gate D22 – 6:00 a.m.
Gate D30 – 4:30 a.m.

Terminal E
Gates E7, E8, E15, E16 and E33 – 4:15 a.m.