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Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to host TSA PreCheck Enrollment event in January

IDEMIA will host a TSA PreCheck enrollment event at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport from January 6-17, offering expedited security screening for approved travelers.

IDEMIA is holding a TSA PreCheck enrollment event at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport from January 6-17, 2025.

  • The enrollment station will be located in the Ticketing Lobby of the airport at 1701 Florida 85, Eglin AFB, FL 32542. Interested travelers can make appointments by scanning the QR code provided or visiting TSAenrollmentbyIDEMIA.tsa.dhs.gov.

To enroll, applicants need to bring a U.S. passport or certified birth certificate along with another government-issued photo ID. Names must match on all documents. The enrollment process involves filling out a form, which can be done online ahead of time, and providing fingerprints on site.

Once approved, TSA PreCheck members can use expedited screening lanes at 200+ airports nationwide for five years. PreCheck lanes allow travelers to keep shoes, light jackets and belts on and leave laptops and liquids in carry-on bags. Most PreCheck passengers wait five minutes or less to be screened.

Hours vary by date:

  • January 6: 1pm – 5pm
  • January 7-16: 9am – noon and 1pm – 5pm
  • January 17: 9am – noon
  • Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Parking is available in Lots A, B, or C.

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  1. I’m interested in a job at the airport, I’m not a citizen but I have been in the country for over forty years.
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