TSA is undertaking a large expansion of Touchless ID

Travel Weekly
Robert Silk
07 Jan 2026

TSA intends to expand the PreCheck Touchless ID program to 65 airports by the end of the spring. 

Touchless ID lanes are currently in 15 airports: Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare, Detroit, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Newark, New York JFK, New York LaGuardia, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Seattle, San Francisco and Washington Reagan National.  

As the TSA expands the program during the first half the year, its priority airports will be Houston Bush Intercontinental, Washington Dulles, Boston, Palm Beach, Miami, Orange County (Calif.), Dallas Love Field, Kansas City, Houston Hobby, Fort Lauderdale, San Jose (Calif.), Sacramento, Anchorage, Baltimore, Orlando and Long Beach. 

TSA is undertaking a large expansion of Touchless ID: Travel Weekly - 07 Jan 2026