What is the TSA wait at HHH right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Hilton Head Airport (HHH). We will not estimate one.
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Hilton Head Airport TSA wait times
HHH · KHXD · Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Hilton Head Airport (HHH). We will not estimate one.
PreCheck
PreCheck lanes are not in our historical feed for this airport.
CLEAR
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Departure delays
Historical on-time performance. Not a live delay.
81%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Hilton Head Airport left on time 81% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (36%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 107 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was September 2025 (90%). The lowest was June 2026 (77%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| late-arriving aircraft | 16,602 | 36% |
| the airline | 13,919 | 30% |
| the national airspace system | 9,793 | 21% |
| weather | 5,326 | 12% |
When to be at the airport
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Nearby airports
- Savannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV · Savannah30 mi
- Charleston International Airport CHS · Charleston60 mi
- Brunswick Golden Isles Airport BQK · Brunswick81 mi
- Augusta Regional At Bush Field AGS · Augusta108 mi
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport CAE · Columbia121 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 03/21, 5,000 ft
- Longest runway width
- 100 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH
- Longest runway lighting
- MED
- Elevation
- 19.3 ft
- Control tower
- Yes
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2026/07/17
FAA facility record date 2026/10/01. Runways: BTS NTAD Runways. Facility facts: BTS NTAD Aviation Facilities.
Questions
Does TSACheck have a live security wait for HHH?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Hilton Head Airport (HHH).
How often do flights leave HHH on time?
Flights out of Hilton Head Airport left on time 81% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (36%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 107 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to HHH?
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Which airports are near HHH?
The nearest airports in this list are Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), 30 straight-line miles; Charleston International Airport (CHS), 60 straight-line miles; Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK), 81 straight-line miles; Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS), 108 straight-line miles; Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), 121 straight-line miles.