John Wayne Airport-Orange County
Quick Location Summary
- Pre-Security: Terminal A (Lower Level) near Parking Structure A1
- Pre-Security: Terminal C (Lower Level) near Parking Structure C
- Post-Security: Near Gates 12 and 13
Post-Security (Airside)
Pet Relief Area Near Gates 12-13
Located post-security between Gates 12 and 13, this pet relief station provides convenient access for travelers with service animals or pets after clearing TSA screening. The area is equipped with waste disposal bags and receptacles for easy cleanup.
Pre-Security (Landside)
Terminal A Animal Relief Area
Located on the Arrival (lower) Level outside of Terminal A, near the entrance to Parking Structure A1. This outdoor relief area is accessible before security screening and features waste disposal supplies.
Terminal C Animal Relief Area
Located on the Arrival (lower) Level outside of Terminal C, near the entrance to Parking Structure C. This pre-security dog bathroom provides easy access for pet owners arriving at or departing from the airport.
Amenities & Supplies
- Waste Disposal: All three pet relief stations are equipped with waste disposal bags and receptacles
- Cleanup Required: Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their animals at all locations
Important Pet Policy
- Service Animals: Permitted throughout the terminal
- Family Pets: Must remain caged inside the terminal (except when using designated relief areas)
- Uncaged Animals: Not allowed in the terminal unless they are certified service animals
Additional Resources
For the most current information about animal relief area locations, consult the Terminal Map or contact Airport Customer Relations at (949) 252-5200.