What is the TSA wait at MRY right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Monterey Regional Airport (MRY). We will not estimate one.
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Monterey Regional Airport TSA wait times
MRY · KMRY · Monterey, California
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Monterey Regional Airport (MRY). 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.
82%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Monterey Regional Airport left on time 82% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (42%). 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 92 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was September 2025 (91%). The lowest was August 2026 (69%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| the airline | 33,720 | 42% |
| the national airspace system | 21,143 | 26% |
| late-arriving aircraft | 20,971 | 26% |
| weather | 4,934 | 6% |
| security | 24 | 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
- Mineta San Jose International Airport SJC · San Jose54 mi
- San Carlos Airport SQL · San Carlos68 mi
- San Francisco International Airport SFO · San Francisco77 mi
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK · Oakland81 mi
- Merced Regional Macready Field MCE · Merced88 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 10R/28L, 7,175 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 256.6 ft
- Control tower
- Yes
- CY2024 enplanements
- 305,434
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,UL94
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/01/22
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 MRY?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
How often do flights leave MRY on time?
Flights out of Monterey Regional Airport left on time 82% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (42%). 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 92 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to MRY?
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 MRY?
The nearest airports in this list are Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 54 straight-line miles; San Carlos Airport (SQL), 68 straight-line miles; San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 77 straight-line miles; Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), 81 straight-line miles; Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE), 88 straight-line miles.