— Airport Guide

Flying Through Newark Airport With Your Pet

Everything you need to know about pet relief areas, terminal maps, TSA screening, and pet travel tips at Newark International Airport.

Newark Airport at a Glance

✈ Airport Code

ATL

👥Annual Passengers

43M+

🐾Pet Relief Areas

1 Outside Terminal, 3 Inside Terminal

🕐Open 24 Hours

Yes

🌐Official Airport Site

🗺️Terminal Maps

Flying With Your Pet Through Newark - Quick Tips

  • Arrive 30 minutes earlier than usual
  • Visit a relief area before security. .
  • Keep vaccination records handy
  • Bring extra waste bags
  • Confirm airline pet policies before travel

Navigating Security With Your Pet

At EWR, pets must be removed from carriers before TSA screening. Carry your pet through the metal detector while the carrier goes through the X-ray machine. Leashes and harnesses should remain secured whenever possible.

Pet Relief Areas

The Newark airport has one exterior and three interior pet relief areas. 

     

    Outdoor Relief Area

    • Terminal B, Level 2 near curbside

    Indoor Relief Areas

    • Terminal B, Level 3
    • Terminal B, near Gate B40
    • Terminal B, near Gates B66 and B67 

    Features

    ✓ Open 24 Hours

    ✓ ADA Accessible

    ✓ Waste Bags Provided

    ✓ Drinking Fountain

    ✓ Turf and Hard Surface Areas

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