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Lost And Found Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport

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Whether you've misplaced your favorite book in the terminal or left your laptop on the plane, losing something while traveling can be a stressful experience. This guide is here to help you navigate the lost and found process at the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport. From contact information to specific procedures for different locations within the airport, we've got you covered.

Scroll down to get specific information about what to do if you lost an item at FLL.

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Contact Information and Operating Hours

The Lost and Found Office at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport can be reached via email at [email protected] or by phone at +1-954-359-2247, Ext. 3. The office is located in the Rental Car Center on Level 2, across from the Enterprise Rental Car counter next to the elevators.

Location-Specific Procedures

Items Lost in Airport Terminals

If you have lost an item in the public areas of the airport, including the terminals but excluding security checkpoints, immigration and customs areas, airline lounges, or on an airplane, you should report it to the Lost and Found Office.

Items Lost at Security Checkpoint Areas

If you believe you have lost an item at a TSA security checkpoint, you can contact the TSA directly at +1-954-359-2247.

Items Lost in Other Areas

For items lost in parking areas, rental car facilities, shuttle buses, and similar areas not located inside the airport, you should also report your lost item to the Lost and Found Office.

Items Lost on the Plane

If you believe you've left an item on the aircraft after arriving at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport, there are several options available to help you retrieve your belongings. One option is to return to the gate where your plane arrived. The gate agents may be able to assist you in locating your lost item.

Another option is to visit the Lost and Found desk, if one is available. This desk is typically located in the main terminal and is dedicated to helping passengers recover lost items.

If you cannot locate the Lost and Found desk or if it is closed, you can go to the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline. This desk is typically located in the baggage claim area. The staff there can assist you in finding your lost item or provide you with contact information for the airline's lost and found department.

Finally, you can contact your airline directly. Most airlines have a dedicated lost and found department that can help locate items left on their aircraft.

Lost Checked Baggage

If your bag does not appear in the baggage claim area within a reasonable amount of time after your flight has landed, it is important to take action quickly. The first step is to go to the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline, typically located in the baggage claim area. The staff there can assist you in locating your lost bag or filing a lost bag report.

Here are the contact details for the most popular airlines that service Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport:

If your airline is not listed above, check out airlines that serve FLL for contact info and more.

How to File a Report

If you have lost an item, it is recommended to fill out a lost claim form. This form can be found at https://LostandFoundReport.com/fortlauderdaleairport. When filling out the form, be prepared to provide your First Name, Last Name, Contact number, Date and Time of travel, Airline used, and a detailed description of the lost property that includes brand, color, size, type, and identifiable features. If your lost item matches with an item that is turned into the Lost and Found Office, they will contact you.

Collection, Delivery, and Charges

Items that have been verified as found or whose ownership has been confirmed can be picked up 24/7 at the Lost and Found Office. Follow the instructions in the confirmation email received from the office within 30 days from the date of loss to collect your item.

Special Considerations

The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport will keep all lost and found items for 30 days from the date of loss. After 30 days, the property will be deemed abandoned and disposed of according to Florida Statutes. Please note, if you have lost an item on an aircraft, in a rental car, or an item that was checked in on a ticketed flight, you should contact the airline or rental car company directly as these items are not accepted by the Lost and Found Office.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you lose an item in the public areas of the airport or on the plane, you should report it to the Lost and Found Office. You can reach the Lost and Found Office via email at [email protected] or by phone at +1-954-359-2247, Ext. 3.
The Lost and Found Office is located in the Rental Car Center on Level 2, across from the Enterprise Rental Car counter next to the elevators.
If you believe you have lost an item at a TSA security checkpoint, you can contact the TSA directly at +1-954-359-2247.
You have several options. You can return to the gate where your plane arrived, visit the Lost and Found desk if one is available, go to the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline, or contact your airline directly. Most airlines have a dedicated lost and found department that can help locate items left on their aircraft.
If your bag does not appear in the baggage claim area within a reasonable amount of time after your flight has landed, you should go to the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline, typically located in the baggage claim area. The staff there can assist you in locating your lost bag or filing a lost bag report.
If you have lost an item, it is recommended to fill out a lost claim form. This form can be found at https://LostandFoundReport.com/fortlauderdaleairport. Be prepared to provide your First Name, Last Name, Contact number, Date and Time of travel, Airline used, and a detailed description of the lost property.
The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport will keep all lost and found items for 30 days from the date of loss. After 30 days, the property will be deemed abandoned and disposed of according to Florida Statutes.