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10. This is bad: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, world's busiest, has *turned off* its wait time tracker.

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Sun Mar 22, 2026, 08:34 PM

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This is bad: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world, has *turned off* its official wait time tracker

www.atl.com/times/

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Passenger Security

Due to current federal conditions, passengers are advised to allow at least 3 hours or more for domestic and 4 or hours or more for international screenings.

Allow additional time for checked baggage.
ALT

‪Paul J. Dauenhauer‬
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· 2h

Entering the SIXTH hour in the TSA line
6:32 PM · Mar 22, 2026

This is bad: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world, has *turned off* its official wait time tracker

www.atl.com/times/
— Alex Ip è‘‰æ¸…éœ– (@alexip718.com) 2026-03-22T22:32:16.350Z

Paul J. Dauenhauer
‪@pauldauenhauer.bsky.social‬

Entering the SIXTH hour in the TSA line

‪Paul J. Dauenhauer‬
‪@pauldauenhauer.bsky.social‬
· 7h
Atlanta airport

Atlanta airport
ALT
5:57 PM · Mar 22, 2026

Entering the SIXTH hour in the TSA line
— Paul J. Dauenhauer (@pauldauenhauer.bsky.social) 2026-03-22T21:57:21.471Z

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Atlanta Hartsfield: Entering the SIXTH hour in the TSA line [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

Insanity on display but no worries..ICE to the rescue since the republicans can't fund the TSA Deuxcents Yesterday #1

Don't understand how ICE will help the situation newdeal2 Yesterday #2

Warm bodies. Iggo Yesterday #7

EDIT: Right now it's 31 minutes. Scrivener7 Yesterday #3

And their connecting flights? Will they be on time or will they be in lines again? It's gotta be a domino effect Deuxcents Yesterday #4

But what does? Is this happening? I traveled out of the country earlier this month. No wait times Scrivener7 Yesterday #5

Atlanta is a primarily Democratic, chocolate city in a state that's gotten awfully pink ms liberty Yesterday #12

We all know how Georgians vote, but still--a friend of mine is a Senator from Georgia, and the other is a Democrat, too DFW 16 hrs ago #18

The timestamp on the post is 5:32 PM today (downthread) hatrack Yesterday #14

6 hours seems unlikely - nobody is 6 hours early to the airport so nobody is standing in line that long Prairie Gates Yesterday #16

Crazy. I'm not reading a lot about the shutdown. Melon Yesterday #6

I was nervous about flying this week, hauckeye Yesterday #8

But they aren't. See above post 3 for the current wait times at some major hubs. Scrivener7 Yesterday #9

You don't seriously expect the .gov to be telling the truth, do you? /nt dickthegrouch Yesterday #13

The government's site for it is https://www.dhs.gov check-wait-times. The one I linked is, I think, one of Scrivener7 16 hrs ago #17

This is bad: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, world's busiest, has *turned off* its wait time tracker. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #10

My granddaughter is stuck there spinbaby Yesterday #11

If they are waiting 6+ hours, haven't they all missed their original flights? FakeNoose Yesterday #15

Brings back memories of the Talking TSA Blues (Atlanta, 2010) DFW 16 hrs ago #19