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Lost And Found Gerald R Ford Airport

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GRR Airport Lost and Found

Have you misplaced something at the Gerald R Ford Airport? Don't worry, we've got you covered. This article provides all the necessary information regarding the airport's Lost and Found procedures, from contact details to specific location procedures, and even how to file a report for your lost item. We also guide you on what to do in case of lost checked baggage and special considerations for sensitive items.

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

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Contact Information and Operating Hours

The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Police Office is responsible for maintaining the lost and found inventory at the airport. To contact the Lost and Found department, please use the following phone number: +1-616-233-6015.

Location-Specific Procedures

Items Lost in Airport Terminals

If you suspect that you have lost an item in the terminal area, excluding security checkpoint areas, immigration and customs areas, airline lounges, or items left on an airplane, you can report it to the Lost and Found department.

Items Lost at Security Checkpoint Areas

For items lost at a TSA security checkpoint, you can contact the TSA directly at +1-616-233-6015. Please note that prohibited items and/or items surrendered at the checkpoint will not be returned.

Items Lost in Other Areas

For items lost in areas such as parking areas, rental car facilities, shuttle buses, and similar areas that are not located inside the airport, please contact the Lost and Found department.

Items Lost on the Plane

If you believe you've left an item on the aircraft after arriving at Gerald R Ford Airport, there are several options available to you. You can return to the gate where your flight arrived, as some items may be turned in there. If a lost and found desk is available, it's also worth checking there. Additionally, you can visit the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline, which is typically located in the baggage claim area. If all else fails, you can contact your airline directly to see if your item has been found.

Lost Checked Baggage

If your bag does not appear in the baggage claim area within a reasonable amount of time, don't panic. The first step is to visit the airline's baggage service office, which is usually located near the baggage claim area. Here, you can report your missing bag and provide details that will aid in its recovery. You can also contact your airline directly, as they may have more up-to-date information about your bag's whereabouts.

Here are the most popular airlines that service Gerald R Ford Airport, along with their contact information:

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

How to File a Report

To report a lost item, please fill out the online form. Be prepared to provide detailed information such as your First/Last Name, Contact number, Date and Time of travel, Airline used, and a detailed description of the property that includes brand, color, size, type, and identifiable features. Once submitted, a staff person will contact you if they have or receive an item matching your description.

Collection, Delivery, and Charges

Once your item is located, you will be contacted by a staff member. Items turned in to the airport police are generally held for 30 days. Please note that there may be fees associated with the storage, delivery, or processing of found items.

Special Considerations

For sensitive items like passports or electronics, additional security measures may be required. Please be aware of third-party services that may charge unauthorized fees for the return of lost items. Unclaimed items may be disposed of after 30 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you suspect that you have lost an item in the terminal area, excluding security checkpoint areas, immigration and customs areas, airline lounges, or items left on an airplane, you can report it to the Lost and Found department. You can contact the Lost and Found department using this phone number: +1-616-233-6015.
For items lost at a TSA security checkpoint, you can contact the TSA directly at +1-616-233-6015. Please note that prohibited items and/or items surrendered at the checkpoint will not be returned.
If you believe you've left an item on the aircraft after arriving at the airport, there are several options available to you. You can return to the gate where your flight arrived, as some items may be turned in there. If a lost and found desk is available, it's also worth checking there. Additionally, you can visit the luggage/baggage services desk for your airline, which is typically located in the baggage claim area. If all else fails, you can contact your airline directly to see if your item has been found.
If your bag does not appear in the baggage claim area within a reasonable amount of time, don't panic. The first step is to visit the airline's baggage service office, which is usually located near the baggage claim area. Here, you can report your missing bag and provide details that will aid in its recovery. You can also contact your airline directly, as they may have more up-to-date information about your bag's whereabouts.
To report a lost item, please fill out the online form. Be prepared to provide detailed information such as your First/Last Name, Contact number, Date and Time of travel, Airline used, and a detailed description of the property that includes brand, color, size, type, and identifiable features. Once submitted, a staff person will contact you if they have or receive an item matching your description.
Once your item is located, you will be contacted by a staff member. Items turned in to the airport police are generally held for 30 days. Please note that there may be fees associated with the storage, delivery, or processing of found items.