Fly CHA. The Better Way To Get There.
Parking. Checking in. Boarding. Everything's easier when you fly from Chattanooga.
Parking. Checking in. Boarding. Everything's easier when you fly from Chattanooga.
Please arrive 2 hours before your flight departure time
Peak Hours 5:00a EST – 8:00a EST
Monday – Friday
20 MINUTES AVG – During Peak Hours
10 MINUTES AVG – Off‑Peak Hours
Effective July 17, 2026, the TSA checkpoint will close 1 hour after the last scheduled departure flight of the day. Please ensure you are through the security checkpoint and at your gate. Airlines WILL NOT wait for any passengers who are not through security.
REMINDER: All luggage larger than a carry‑on must be checked at the ticket counter no later than 45 minutes before your scheduled departure.
REAL ID: Starting February 1, 2026, passengers who do not present an acceptable form of ID (including non-REAL ID compliant state-issued identification) at TSA checkpoints may verify their ID using TSA ConfirmID.
As of May 7, 2025, a REAL ID (or U.S. Passport, U.S. Passport Card, or DHS trusted traveler card — Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST) is required to board domestic flights. Driver’s licenses / state photo IDs must have a star and/or flag in the upper‑right corner, or the words “Enhanced.” Visit your local DMV to become REAL ID ready.