What is the TSA wait at LYH right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH). We will not estimate one.
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Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field TSA wait times
LYH · KLYH · Lynchburg, Virginia
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH). 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.
69%
On-time departures, March 2026 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field left on time 69% of the time from March 2026 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%). 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 160 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| late-arriving aircraft | 7,315 | 48% |
| weather | 3,526 | 23% |
| the airline | 2,351 | 16% |
| the national airspace system | 1,937 | 13% |
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
- Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport ROA · Roanoke43 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport SHD · Weyers Cave67 mi
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport CHO · Charlottesville69 mi
- Greenbrier Valley Airport LWB · Lewisburg75 mi
- Piedmont Triad International Airport GSO · Greensboro94 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 04/22, 7,100 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 938.2 ft
- Control tower
- Yes
- CY2024 enplanements
- 81,477
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/03/17
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 LYH?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH).
How often do flights leave LYH on time?
Flights out of Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field left on time 69% of the time from March 2026 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%). 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 160 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to LYH?
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 LYH?
The nearest airports in this list are Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), 43 straight-line miles; Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD), 67 straight-line miles; Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO), 69 straight-line miles; Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB), 75 straight-line miles; Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), 94 straight-line miles.