Security wait times at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Detroit, Michigan KDTW #18 US airport by passengers
Official wait times are not published as open data, so we combine what travelers report with practical checkpoint advice.
- FAA status
- No delays reported Updated 4 min ago
- Weather now
- VFR 57°F Observed 7 h ago
- Late departures
- 22.3%May 2026 to July 2026
- Security line
- No recent reportsAdd yours
Security wait at DTW
No security reports for DTW in the past week. The TSA does not publish wait times as open data, so this page fills in as travelers report. Be the first to report
Checkpoints and tips
Security is at each terminal. The Express Tram runs within Concourse A in the McNamara Terminal.
- Check the terminal and checkpoint for your flight before you arrive.
- The Express Tram inside Concourse A can save time on long walks, since the concourse has gates from A1 to A78.
Reviewed October 8, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?
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