Southwest Florida International Airport Security

Security

Introduction


Increased security measures are in operation in US airports. Information on what passengers are permitted and forbidden to take aboard is available to download here from the Transportation Security Administration (English version pdf) - http://www.tsa.gov/public/display?theme=183&content=09000519800720a4.

Information on issues including traveling with children, pets, transporting special items is available here http://www.tsa.gov/public/display?theme=175.

Prohibited Items

http://www.tsa.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/Permitted_Prohibited_12_18_2003.pdf

Visas, Immigration & Customs Information


For detailed information on visa requirements, immigration and customs, contact the consulate with relates to your destination.

US Immigration & Customs - http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/xp/cgov/travel/

Documentary requirements for travelers entering the US - http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/xp/cgov/travel/vacation/kbyg/documents_needed.xml


Lost & Found

Missing baggage:

Two Lost and Found Offices are available at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). Items lost at Security Screening Checkpoints are collected by the Transportation Security Administration. Other lost items are collected by the Lee County Port Authority Police Department.

Help for stranded travelers:

A tour coordinator is available between the currency exchange facility and the telephone booth for hearing impaired.