What should I do if I lose an item at the airport?

If a passenger loses an item at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, there are specific steps they can take to report and hopefully recover their belongings. First, it is advisable to check with the airline they were using, as many airlines have specific procedures for lost items. Each airline usually has a lost and found department that handles reports for items left on their aircraft or at their boarding gates. Secondly, passengers may want to visit the airport’s Lost and Found Office located in the terminal. The office keeps items that have been found within the airport premises. Passengers can provide a description of the lost item, any identifying information, and the location where they think they lost it. Additionally, it may prove helpful to fill out an online lost item report, which is often available on the airport's website. This can allow for a more streamlined process in tracking down missing belongings. Finally, for any specific contact information regarding lost and found services or to check current operating hours, passengers are encouraged to refer to the official airport website.