Yes — TSA PreCheck runs at Palm Springs (PSP). Right now the PreCheck lane is running about 10 minutes, versus about 29 minutes in the standard line — roughly 19 minutes saved. PreCheck costs $76.75–$85 for 5 years and lets you keep your shoes, belt, and laptop on.
The PSP PreCheck lane is open and running about 10 minutes as of the latest read. We show the PreCheck wait next to the standard wait on the live PSP TSA wait times board, so you always see the current gap before you leave.
Here is how the lanes compare at PSP right now:
| Checkpoint | Standard | PreCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Main | 29 min | 10 min |
Live where PSP reports a feed, and our typical-pattern estimate when a lane is quiet. A dash means that lane is closed right now.
PSP has 1 terminal (Main), and PreCheck lanes operate at checkpoints across them. Hours vary by checkpoint, so a lane may close at off-peak times — the live board flags which are open, and which checkpoint sits closest to your gates.
PreCheck costs $76.75–$85 for 5 years. Our TSA PreCheck enrollment guide covers the fee breakdown, renewal and military discounts, and where to enroll near PSP.
Deciding between programs? Our PreCheck vs CLEAR vs Global Entry, TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR, and Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck guides cover the trade-offs. Or see what's on site at PSP: CLEAR at PSP and Global Entry at PSP.
A faster lane means a shorter security buffer — but only when the lane is actually short. Instead of guessing, set your Leave-By Time: it folds the live PSP PreCheck wait, your drive with traffic, and the walk to your gate into one exact time to leave home. When PreCheck is moving, you see the difference — with room to breathe.
Driving and parking at PSP? Compare PSP airport parking and fold the lot and shuttle into the same Leave-By Time.
See also: Is TSA PreCheck open right now?, how early to arrive at the airport, and whether you need a REAL ID to fly.
Yes — the PSP PreCheck lane is open and moving in about 10 minutes right now, versus about 29 minutes in the standard line.
PreCheck lanes operate at PSP checkpoints across 1 terminal (Main), and the live board shows each PreCheck wait next to the standard one.
PreCheck usually clears you faster, but plan your arrival from the live PSP wait and your Leave-By Time rather than a fixed rule, since lanes still slow at peak hours.
Global Entry costs $120 for five years and includes TSA PreCheck, so it is the better value if you ever fly internationally; PreCheck alone fits domestic-only travel.