Denver International Airport's $252M Security Upgrade Debuts, Boosting Passenger Throughput

DIA opens East Security Checkpoint, closes South: Here's what has changed

DENVER (KDVR) — At 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5, a new security checkpoint will open for business at Denver International Airport, along with the walkway to Concourse A. With the new checkpoint opening, the South Security Checkpoint will close. That means all security checkpoints are now located on the north end of Level 6 — or the end of the terminal opposite the hotel and transit center. A range of local, state and national officials celebrated t…

DIA will debut the new East Security Checkpoint this week. Here’s what to expect

Travelers passing through Denver International Airport this week will find a sleek new security checkpoint to usher them to their next destination. At 3 a.m. Tuesday, the East Security Checkpoint will open on the north end of the upper level of DIA’s terminal, with 17 lanes featuring state-of-the-art screening equipment. Mirroring the West checkpoint that opened early last year, the East screening area’s completion brings the final major securit…

Denver International Airport's East Security Checkpoint opens ahead of schedule, under budget

DIA officially unveiled its East Security Checkpoint — a major milestone in the airport’s multi-year Great Hall Project to improve passenger experience, reduce wait times, and modernize the terminal.

Denver International Airport opens new East Security Checkpoint

The days of waiting in one long snaking line at Denver International Airports South Security Checkpoint are over. On Monday airport officials gathered to celebrate the completion of the airport’s new Transportation Security Administration East Security Checkpoint, equipped with 17…

Denver International Airport's $252M security upgrade debuts, boosting passenger throughput

The 17 new lanes for screenings is the latest milestone in DIA's ongoing, $2.1 billion Great Hall project.

Denver airport opening new security checkpoint

Denver International Airport's second new security checkpoint and the A-Bridge are ready to make their debut.