Travelers should prepare for longer security wait times at Houston's airports "until further notice" due to the federal government shutdown , according to a Nov. 2 advisory .

Two-minute impact

Transportation Security Administration wait times may exceed one hour at William P. Hobby Airport , or HOU, and three hours at George Bush Intercontinental Airport , or IAH, according to the advisory.

Security checkpoints at terminals A and E are the only TSA screening locations open at IAH as of press time, per the advisory. Additionally, passengers at HOU may see reduced lanes available.

Passengers traveling through IAH can use the Subway to access TSA checkpoints at either terminal and the Skyway to reach their specific gate, per the advisory.

Quote of note

"The federal government sh

See Full Page