Security Keys

Airport Security Keys

Security Access Office (SAO) issues and ensures accountability, control and management of all keys that access the Secured Area, Air Operations Area, Security Identifications Display Area and Sterile Area. To obtain Airport security keys, applicants must have an unexpired SFO Airport ID badge.

All Airport keys are the property of SFO Airport Commission and are subject to all Airport rules and regulations.

New Security Keys

To get a new security key:

• Print and complete the Key Request Form.
• Authorized Signatories need to complete and sign the request form. Provide the name of the employee, badge number, and key type/model.
• Fax the completed form to Security Access Office at 650.821.5259 or email a scanned copy to sao.keys@flysfo.com.
• Once the key is ready, a Security Access Office representative will contact you.
• Security Access Office will generate a receipt for you to sign and will give a copy of the signed receipt.

Lost/Stolen, Returned or Damaged Keys

Contact the Security Access Office at 650.821.5200 or sao.keys@flysfo.com. All lost key(s) must be reported to Security Access Office. There is a $100 fee for any security key replacement.

Authorized Signatories may also complete and sign the Key Disposition Report. Fax the completed form to Security Access Office at 650.821.5259.