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TSA Wait Times at Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS)

Plan ahead and minimize your wait at Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field security checkpoints. The data below shows historical maximum wait times by day and hour to help you choose the best time to arrive.

TSA Wait Time Data

Detailed wait time data is not yet available for this airport. Please check back later or arrive at least 2 hours before your flight for domestic travel and 3 hours for international flights.

Tips for CYS Security

  • Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights
  • Consider TSA PreCheck or CLEAR for expedited screening
  • Check peak times above and plan to arrive during lower-traffic periods when possible
  • Have your ID and boarding pass ready before reaching the checkpoint
  • Remove laptops and liquids from bags if you don't have TSA PreCheck

CYS TSA Wait Times FAQ

How long are TSA wait times at Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field?

TSA wait times at CYS vary throughout the day. For the most up-to-date information, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights.

What is the best time to go through security at CYS?

The best times to go through TSA security at CYS are typically early morning (before 6 AM) and late evening when fewer passengers are traveling. Midday and late afternoon tend to be busier.

Should I get TSA PreCheck for CYS?

TSA PreCheck can significantly reduce your wait time at Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field. PreCheck members enjoy expedited screening with shorter lines, and don't need to remove shoes, laptops, liquids, belts, or light jackets. If you fly more than twice a year, the $78 fee (valid for 5 years) is usually worth it.

How early should I arrive at CYS airport?

For domestic flights at Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field, arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Check the wait time data above to plan around busy periods.