What is the TSA wait at LCK right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). We will not estimate one.
No live data
Rickenbacker International Airport TSA wait times
LCK · KLCK · Columbus, Ohio
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). 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.
73%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Rickenbacker International Airport left on time 73% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%). 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 94 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was May 2026 (73%). The lowest was June 2026 (68%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| late-arriving aircraft | 16,037 | 55% |
| the airline | 8,641 | 30% |
| the national airspace system | 2,989 | 10% |
| weather | 1,493 | 5% |
| security | 15 | 0% |
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
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH · Columbus13 mi
- James M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY · Dayton69 mi
- Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB · Parkersburg (Williamstown)86 mi
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field LUK · Cincinnati94 mi
- Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS · Huntington102 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 05R/23L, 12,103 ft
- Longest runway width
- 200 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 743.9 ft
- Control tower
- Yes
- CY2024 enplanements
- 143,035
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,A++
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/08/12
FAA facility record date 2026/10/01. Runways: BTS NTAD Runways. Facility facts: BTS NTAD Aviation Facilities. Enplanements: FAA CY2024 commercial service.
Questions
Does TSACheck have a live security wait for LCK?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
How often do flights leave LCK on time?
Flights out of Rickenbacker International Airport left on time 73% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%). 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 94 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to LCK?
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 LCK?
The nearest airports in this list are John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), 13 straight-line miles; James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY), 69 straight-line miles; Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB), 86 straight-line miles; Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), 94 straight-line miles; Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS), 102 straight-line miles.