Source: US State of Pennsylvania
February 28, 2025 – Philadelphia, PA
ADVISORY – PHILADELPHIA COUNTY – Shapiro Administration and Partners Remind Pennsylvanians of May 7 REAL ID Deadline
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the Philadelphia International Airport, and the American Automobile Association (AAA), will hold a press conference at the Philadelphia International Airport at 10:30 AM to urge Pennsylvanians to prepare for the upcoming federal REAL ID deadline on May 7, 2025.
When the deadline takes effect, Pennsylvanians will need either a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card or another form of federally-accepted identification such as a passport, to board domestic flights, enter certain federal facilities that require a ID, or enter military bases.
WHO:
Atif Saeed, Chief Executive Officer for the Philadelphia International Airport
Gerardo “Jerry” Spero, Federal Security Director for Pennsylvania, TSA
Mike Carroll, Secretary, PennDOT
Jana Tidwell, Manager, Public and Government Affairs, Pennsylvania &
Delaware, AAA
WHEN:
Monday, March 3 at 10:30 AM
WHERE:
Philadelphia International Airport, 8500 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, at
Terminal D/E, TSA Pre-Check Security Checkpoint, above the ticketing area for Delta, United and Spirit.
PARKING:
Media may park in the multipurpose (purple) parking lot and must show their credentials to the parking booth attended when they arrive.