Welcome to the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport Website
We are dedicated to providing a safe and pleasant traveling experience. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at (806) 775-2044.

For a timely departure, it is recommended that you arrive at the terminal 90 minutes prior to departure. Additionally, we would like to remind you to double-check your property, (pockets, bags, purses, briefcases, backpacks, etc.), for prohibited items before you reach the screening area.

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3-1-1 Rule for Carry-Ons - Visit TSA Website

3 ounce or smaller containers of liquid or gel are permitted for Carry-Ons. If more than 3 ounces, these items are permitted in checked baggage only.

1 quart-size CLEAR plastic, ziptop bag holding the 3 ounce or smaller containers.

1 clear bag is permitted per traveler and must be placed in the security bin.

Place all 3 ounce or smaller containers of of liquid or gel in a 1 quart-size CLEAR plastic ziptop bag. Place this 1 quart-size CLEAR plastic bag in a security bin. Note: Only 1 CLEAR bag is permitted per traveler for Carry-Ons.


Prohibited items that are commonly encountered:
  • Box Cutters
  • Batons
  • Bats
  • Clubs
  • Firearms and ammunition
  • Knives (any length)
  • Lighters
  • Martial Arts Weapons
  • Pepper Spray
  • Replica firearms and ammunition
  • Scissors
For a complete list of prohibited items, please visit the Transportation Security Administration Website.