Bags and lost property

Keeping track of what you carry through ATL: leaving a bag between flights, protecting it before check-in, oversized sports equipment, and what to do when a bag does not arrive or you leave something behind. Each guide says who to contact and where, as the airport and airlines publish it.

• Baggage claim at Atlanta airport: North, South and the international carousels

  Domestic bags come out at North or South claim, international bags at seven carousels. How to find yours, what's nearby and where oversize bags go.

  • Which claim is yours?
  • What faces the carousels in the Domestic Terminal
  • Where do you go once you have your bag?
  • International bags come out at seven carousels
  • Where do oversize bags go?
• Delayed or lost baggage at ATL: who takes the report

  ATL's FAQ sends lost luggage to your airline. What Delta and American say to do, American's 4-hour window, and what ATL's Lost and Found covers.

  • What Delta and American say to do
  • How long does American give you?
  • What ATL’s Lost and Found covers
  • What if you flew another airline?
• Lost Something at Atlanta Airport? Which Office Has It

  Left it in the terminal, on a plane or at security? ATL's Lost and Found is in the Domestic Terminal Atrium. Airlines, TSA and MARTA keep their own.

  • ATL’s Lost and Found: location, hours and email
  • Delta and other airlines keep their own
  • Items left at security can be in two places
  • MARTA keeps its own lost property
  • If you can’t tell where you lost it
  • Sources
• Where to Leave a Bag at Atlanta Airport

  ATL publishes no left-luggage desk or lockers. Who to ask, what the airport does list, and the off-site storage companies, with their own starting prices.

  • What the airport lists
  • Who to ask
  • Storage off the airport grounds
  • If you left a bag behind
  • Sources