Memphis Intl
Quick Location Summary
- Post-Security: Beside B Checkpoint (near family restroom) and between the rotunda and Gate 9
- Pre-Security: Baggage Claim A (Ground Level) and Baggage Claim C (Ground Level)
Post-Security (Airside)
Memphis International Airport offers two Service Animal Relief Areas (SARA) inside the secure terminal:
Near B Checkpoint
Located beside B Checkpoint on the secure side, next to the family restroom. This indoor pet relief station provides convenient access for travelers immediately after passing through security.
Concourse Area
A second indoor pet relief area is located between the rotunda and Gate 9. This facility is part of the modernized concourse and serves passengers throughout the terminal.
Pre-Security (Landside)
Two outdoor pet relief areas are available before security:
Baggage Claim A
Located at Baggage Claim A on the Ground Level. Exit Terminal A and look for the grassy area to the left. This outdoor service animal area provides a natural grass surface.
Baggage Claim C
Located at Baggage Claim C on the Ground Level. Exit Terminal C and look for the grassy area to the right. This outdoor dog bathroom features a grass surface for pet comfort.
Rules & Requirements
- Service Animals: Permitted inside the terminal when properly restrained by a leash or harness
- Pets for Transport: Must be confined in approved travel containers while inside the airport building
- Outside the Building: Pets must be restrained by leash or confined in travel containers
- Airline Policies: Check with your specific airline regarding their criteria for accepting pets for travel
Additional Information
Memphis International Airport's modernized terminal includes family restrooms near each pet relief station for added convenience. The airport provides these designated areas to accommodate both service animals and pets traveling through MEM.