An airside pass is a type of secure

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issued by the authorities of a specific

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to their employees, and serves as a means for the employee to pass through security situated between the airside and landside sections of the facility. Employees requiring an airside pass are subject to numerous security checks, including a criminal records check and proof of identity.

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