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Flying Through Ft. Lauderdale Airport With Your Pet

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

Ft. Lauderdale Airport at a Glance

✈ Airport Code

FLL

👥Annual Passengers

32M+

🐾Pet Relief Areas

4 Outside Terminal, 6 Inside Terminal

🕐Open 24 Hours

Yes

🌐Official Airport Site

🗺️Terminal Maps

Flying With Your Pet Through Ft. Lauderdale - 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 FLL, 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 Ft. Lauderdale airport has four exterior and six interior pet relief areas. 

     

    Outdoor Relief Areas

    • Outside of Terminal under garage walkway
    • Outside the Palm garage across from Terminal 2
    • Outside the Palm garage across from Terminal 3
    • Outside the Palm garage across from Terminal 4

    Indoor Relief Areas

    • Terminal 1 (B/C Connector, Concourse A
    • Terminal 2, Concourse D
    • Terminal 3, Concourse F
    • Terminal 4 Concourse G

    Features

    ✓ Open 24 Hours

    ✓ ADA Accessible

    ✓ Waste Bags Provided

     

    Official Ft. Lauderdale Airport Resources

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