Do you have to go through security at Auckland Domestic Airport?

Do you have to go through security at Auckland Domestic Airport?

All departing passengers are subject to security screening prior to boarding aircraft. Auckland Airport reminds passengers that sharp items, such as nail clippers, scissors, pocket knives and metal nail files, should not be packed in carry-on luggage. Checked baggage is also subject to screening.

What is the procedure for airport security check-in?

Passengers must do a web check-in and print out a boarding pass at home. They must also download and print baggage tags/identification numbers to be attached to their luggage. In the initial phase of flights being resumed, only one hand bag and one check-in bag will be allowed per passenger.

What does the airport security screening system use to see what is in your luggage?

Depending on the type of machine, ionizing radiation is used to identify objects that may be hidden by passengers and to create images of what is in luggage. Backscatter passenger scanners are used to detect threats such as weapons or explosives that a person could be carrying under their clothing.

How early should I get to Auckland Airport?

30 minutes prior to departure, for travel within New Zealand. 60 minutes prior to departure, if you’re connecting to an international flight. 60 minutes prior to departure, if your child is travelling alone.

What should you not wear through airport security?

Baggy clothing can include low-hanging pants, flowy skirts, heavy sweaters or sweatshirts, and loose dresses – things that would allow malicious travelers to hide prohibited items. Airport security may need to do a pat-down inspection if your clothes are too loose and they suspect you may be hiding prohibited items.

Is Auckland airport passengers only?

As a transit passenger you can only travel through Auckland International Airport where you must stay in the transit area of the airport or on board your craft. Normally you must spend less than 24 hours in transit in New Zealand, but this may change at short notice due to COVID-19 Alert Levels.

Is it mandatory to take printout of boarding pass?

Boarding Pass Passengers are requested to carry a print out of their boarding card once they have completed their mobile Check-in. The boarding pass can also be obtained from one of the IndiGo counters at the airport. However, it is recommended to take the print in advance to skip the queue.

Is Auckland Airport open to public?

As an essential service Auckland Airport remains open. International flights: Non-travellers will be allowed to enter the terminals to welcome or farewell their friends and family under Alert Level 1.

How is security at Auckland Airport New Zealand?

On-site security measures are regularly monitored and the airport continues to meet stringent security standards set by the Government. Auckland Airport also has a New Zealand Police unit located on-site. All departing passengers are subject to security screening prior to boarding aircraft.

When did Auckland Airport get new baggage screening system?

Auckland International commissioned its new baggage handling and screening system in late November 2005. The system took three years to plan and construct and now handles 100% of international passenger luggage.

How to prepare for departure from Auckland Airport?

Departure information | Auckland Airport Before you get to the airport make sure that you and your luggage adheres to aviation security regulations – including those relating to what you can carry onto the plane in your hand luggage

What happens if you leave your car unattended at Auckland Airport?

For security reasons, vehicles collecting or dropping off passengers at the front of the terminals must be attended AT ALL TIMES. Any vehicle left unattended will be subject to an immediate fine and may be towed. Attended vehicles can only remain in the pick/up drop/off area for a maximum of 1 minute.