SEA Spot Saver: What is it, SEA Spot Saver locations, Timings, How it works, Spot Saver Airports?

What is SEA Spot Saver?

• Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Spot Saver is an appointment system for security screening.

SEA Spot Saver locations

• TSA Checkpoints 3 and 5 (closest to the C, D, and N Gates) or at TSA Checkpoints 2 (closest to the A, B, and S Gates).

On which timings we can use SEA Spot Saver?

Passengers flying out of Seattle can schedule your appointment for screening beforehand or when you’re at the terminal. Reservations and walk-in appointments are available for departing and general screening passengers daily.

SEA Spot Saver: Daily from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Checkpoints 2, 3, and 5 for departing flights.

TSA Checkpoint 3: All appointments from 6 to 10 p.m.

Skip the Security Line: 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Note: Appointments are available from 240 to 60 minutes before departure. Slots are limited and may book up fast so we recommend booking up to five days before your flight.

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) Customer Care team

SEA Airport Customer Care team Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Call: (206) 787-5388 or (800) 544-1965

Email: [email protected]

How does Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Spot Saver works?

1. Visit SEA Spot Saver
2. You have to appoint 5 five days prior to your flight or when you arrive to the airport at the ticketing level of the terminal.
3. Select the airline name
4. Enter your destination and flight number
5. Enter the number of people in your party and contact information to save your spot
6. After reaching the airport Check your bags, spend time till your appointment time
7. You’ll receive a QR code that you can use when you arrive at your scheduled time.
8. Check your email for a copy that you can return to later
9. Reach your assigned checkpoint and look for the SEA Spot Saver logo or use our interactive map for step-by-step directions.
10. Show airport staff your confirmation of your appointment and go through screening.

How to use an E-Gate for Spot Saver at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport ?

Passengers at TSA Checkpoint 5 using SEA Spot Saver can scan their QR code from their reservation on the E-Gate at the security checkpoint and enter the queue.

• Sign up for SEA Spot Saver to get your QR Code
• At the airport go to your assigned TSA Checkpoint and SEA Spot Saver Lane
• Grab the QR code and tap it on the scanner to the right once it’s comes green.

Which airports have spot saver?

FAQ

1. Is SEA Spot Saver service had cost?

• No, it’s completely free for all passengers! There is no account or membership required to use Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Spot Saver at all participating Checkpoints.

2. I have TSA PreCheck or CLEAR, can I use SEA Spot Saver?

• Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Spot Saver available only for general screening passengers to help provide a better screening experience for those without a trusted traveler program and create efficiency where we have the highest demand.

3. Can i use Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Spot Saver, if I didn’t make an appointment in advance?

• Yes. Arrive at the airport — SEA Spot Saver signs with a QR code — scan it on your smartphone — set up an appointment or you can book here for the next available appointment slot — use this sign up to get in line now when at the terminal.

4. What’s the grace period for Spot Saver appointment?

• 15 minutes per appointment time
• Arrive any time during the 15-minute appointment window and enter the line.
• If you arrive more than 15 minutes past your appointment time, it would be best to reschedule your appointment (based on availability), or you may enter through the regular queue lanes.

5. Can I cancel or change my Spot Saver appointment?

• Yes. You may change/cancel after your initial appointment, email confirmation will be access which contains a button to cancel or reschedule your appointment.