MDW

Chicago Midway Intl

Chicago, IL

Quick Location Summary

  • Concourse A, Gate A4A: Indoor service animal relief area (Post-Security)
  • Lower Level, Door #4: Outdoor fenced relief area (Pre-Security)

Post-Security (Airside)

Concourse A – Gate A4A

Located near Gate A4A, this indoor pet relief station is specially designed for passengers traveling with service animals or pets. The room measures 8'x8' and includes: * Artificial turf relief pad * Sink with water hose * Paper towels * Waste disposal

Access: Available at all times when inside security. All animals must be accompanied and leashed by their owner.

Pre-Security (Landside)

Lower Level – Door #4 (North End)

This outdoor dog bathroom is located on the north end of the Lower Level terminal drive, near Baggage Carousel #8.

Directions: Exit through Lower Level Door #4, turn right, and walk past the bus stop. The service animal area is fenced with a bench and waste bags provided.

Access: Available 24/7 for travelers before passing through security.

Amenities & Policies

  • Supplies: Waste bags are provided at the outdoor relief area
  • Leash Requirement: All animals must remain leashed and accompanied by their owner at all times
  • Accessibility: Both indoor and outdoor pet relief stations are designed to accommodate service animals and pets
  • Indoor Features: Climate-controlled space with running water for cleanup

Additional Support

For questions about traveling with service animals or accessibility accommodations, contact: * ADA Coordinator: Xochitl Rodriguez * Phone: 773-894-3728 * Email: [email protected] * Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM CST (excluding city holidays)

Note: All service animal arrangements must be made directly with your airline prior to travel.

Last reviewed: April 2026