What is the TSA wait at ORF right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Norfolk International Airport (ORF). We will not estimate one.
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Norfolk International Airport TSA wait times
ORF · KORF · Norfolk, Virginia
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Norfolk International Airport (ORF). We will not estimate one.
PreCheck
PreCheck lanes are not in our historical feed for this airport.
CLEAR
CLEAR is not shown. We are not using a CLEAR source.
Departure delays
Historical on-time performance. Not a live delay.
80%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Norfolk International Airport left on time 80% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (39%). 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 88 minutes. 3% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was September 2025 (88%). The lowest was July 2026 (69%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| late-arriving aircraft | 137,940 | 39% |
| the airline | 118,258 | 33% |
| the national airspace system | 81,330 | 23% |
| weather | 20,442 | 6% |
| security | 43 | 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
- Newport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF · Newport News23 mi
- Richmond International Airport RIC · Richmond75 mi
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport SBY · Salisbury107 mi
- Pitt-Greenville Airport PGV · Greenville109 mi
- Ocean City Municipal Airport OCE · Ocean City114 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 05/23, 9,001 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 26.2 ft
- CY2024 enplanements
- 2,444,897
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I C
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Airframe repair
- MINOR
- Powerplant repair
- MINOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/08/18
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 ORF?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
How often do flights leave ORF on time?
Flights out of Norfolk International Airport left on time 80% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (39%). 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 88 minutes. 3% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to ORF?
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 ORF?
The nearest airports in this list are Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), 23 straight-line miles; Richmond International Airport (RIC), 75 straight-line miles; Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY), 107 straight-line miles; Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV), 109 straight-line miles; Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE), 114 straight-line miles.