TSA expects busy travel through January 3rd

The TSA is expecting a busy end-of-year travel season which goes through January 3, 2022.

TSA is projecting travel volumes during the holiday season will average about 90% of 2019 pre-pandemic volumes.

The busiest travel days both locally and nationally are expected to be (Wednesday and Thursday) Dec. 22 and Dec. 23.

As people prepare to make the trip home, Jan. 2nd and Jan. 3rd are expected to be the busiest days as the holiday season wraps up.

KIVI-TV reports, the busiest times at the BOI security checkpoints are generally 4 a.m. to 7 a.m., 10 a.m. to noon and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.