Lost and Found Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) has a simple Lost and Found system to help passengers recover misplaced items. Items lost in the terminal, security area, or public spaces are handled by the DTW Lost & Found office. If an item was lost on the aircraft, passengers must contact their airline’s baggage office. The airport team is helpful and works daily to assist travelers.

CategoryDetails
Lost & Found Office LocationMain office inside the Evans Terminal
Items HandledItems lost in terminals, restrooms, security areas, and public spaces
Airline Lost ItemsContact airline baggage offices for items left on aircraft
TSA Lost ItemsItems lost at security checkpoints handled separately by TSA
Operating HoursTypically open daily during airport operating hours
Claim ProcessProvide item details, date lost, and contact information
ID RequirementValid ID needed when picking up recovered items
Storage PeriodItems are held for a limited time before disposal
High-Value ItemsStored securely and require verification to claim
AssistanceStaff available to guide passengers with the claim process