r/airport is a subreddit with 25k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses airport, security, flight, airport experience, and experience.
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Popular Themes in r/airport
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Three women arrested at Miami airport after refusing to pay carry-on fee"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What was it like to go through airport security in 2000?"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Any information on the security check situation at BUR? (Burbank, Bob Hope)"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "'Animal Relief Area' spotted at Vancouver Airport. Taking submissions for better names."
1 post
#5
News
: "Germany news: Lufthansa scraps 20,000 flights"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/airport
#1
Airport
: "Jill Biden's Secret Service agent shoots himself while accompanying former first lady through Philadelphia Airport"
234 posts
#2
Security
: "I accidentally brought a dumbass thing through Security."
76 posts
#3
Flight
: "Germany news: Lufthansa scraps 20,000 Flights"
42 posts
#4
Airport Experience
: "Weird TSA experience that I can’t shake"
31 posts
#5
Experience
: "Why are major airports designs so unique from one another?"
29 posts
#6
Tsa
: "Stopped at Tsa for Positive Explosive Screen"
24 posts
#7
Guess
: "Guess the Airport (level Impossible)"
23 posts
#8
Layover
: "Questions about a 7h Layover at TPE-TAIPEI airport"
19 posts
#9
Luggage
: "I found my Luggage ripped open and my sentimental items gone. I’m freaking out"
18 posts
#10
Lost
: "Lost my passport before an international flight and the process feels insanely confusing"
14 posts
Flair Used in r/airport
#1
IMAGE
: "[OC] Zurich Airport"
34 posts
#2
QUESTION
: "You landed in Seattle"
23 posts
#3
DISCUSSION
: "I accidentally brought a dumbass thing through security."
18 posts
#4
ARTICLE
: "Major collision at LGA Runway 4"
14 posts
Member Growth in r/airport
Yearly
+11k members(82.1%)
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Last updated: June 14, 2026