Lost & Found

White Plains Airport Lost and Found

Lost something at Westchester County Airport? Report it immediately — airport lost and found offices hold items for 30–90 days, but recovery rates drop sharply after the first 24 hours.

Left somewhere in the airport (not at security)

Airport Lost and Found

914-995-6222

Location: Airport Lost and Found — submit the official online form first; call the number above to follow up on an existing report or for items lost in the main terminal.

Hours: Not publicly published; submit the web form or call, and expect a reply within about 5 business days per the airport's stated process.

File an online claim →

Left at the TSA security checkpoint

TSA Lost Property

1-866-289-9673

Contact TSA directly only for items left at the security checkpoint itself (bins, checkpoint tables); anything left at a gate, restaurant, or elsewhere in the terminal goes through the airport's own Lost and Found, not TSA.

File a TSA claim online →

Note: items left in gate areas may also be held by the airline's gate staff — contact the airline directly for gate-area and on-board lost items.

What to do right now (step by step)

Check with the airline first — items left at gates or on the plane go to the airline, not the airport.
If lost in the terminal: call 914-995-6222 or go to Airport Lost and Found — submit the official online form first; call the number above to follow up on an existing report or for items lost in the main terminal..
If lost at the security checkpoint: call TSA at 1-866-289-9673 or file a claim online.
File an online claim if available — written claims are processed faster and create a searchable paper trail.
Check back in 24–48 hours — items are logged as they come in and may not appear in the system immediately.

Pro Tip

Submit the airport's online Lost and Found form as soon as you notice something missing, with your name, phone number, date/time of travel, airline, and a specific item description (brand, color, size, identifying features). Expect a reply within about 5 days, and note that fees may apply for storage, delivery, or return shipping of a recovered item.

Frequently asked questions

How long does HPN airport keep lost items?

Most airports hold unclaimed items for 30–90 days before donating or auctioning them. File your claim as quickly as possible to maximize recovery chances.

What if I left something on the plane?

Items left on aircraft go to the airline, not the airport lost and found. Contact the airline directly — each airline has its own baggage service phone number and online claim process.

How do I report a lost item at the TSA checkpoint at HPN?

Call TSA at 1-866-289-9673 or file a claim at tsa.gov/travel/customer-service. Items left at security checkpoints are held for 30 days.

Can I file a lost item report online for HPN?

Yes — HPN has an online lost item report form. Filing online is recommended as written claims are typically processed faster than phone reports alone.

Know exactly when to leave for the airport

The Leave-By Time calculator folds the live HPN TSA wait, real-time drive time from your door, and gate-walk distance into one exact time to leave home — no guesswork.

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White Plains Airport Lost and Found

Lost something at Westchester County Airport? Report it immediately — airport lost and found offices hold items for 30–90 days, but recovery rates drop sharply after the first 24 hours.

Left somewhere in the airport (not at security)

Airport Lost and Found

914-995-6222

Location: Airport Lost and Found — submit the official online form first; call the number above to follow up on an existing report or for items lost in the main terminal.

Hours: Not publicly published; submit the web form or call, and expect a reply within about 5 business days per the airport's stated process.

File an online claim →

Left at the TSA security checkpoint

TSA Lost Property

1-866-289-9673

File a TSA claim online →

Note: items left in gate areas may also be held by the airline's gate staff — contact the airline directly for gate-area and on-board lost items.

What to do right now (step by step)

Check with the airline first — items left at gates or on the plane go to the airline, not the airport.

If lost in the terminal: call 914-995-6222 or go to Airport Lost and Found — submit the official online form first; call the number above to follow up on an existing report or for items lost in the main terminal..

If lost at the security checkpoint: call TSA at 1-866-289-9673 or file a claim online.

File an online claim if available — written claims are processed faster and create a searchable paper trail.

Check back in 24–48 hours — items are logged as they come in and may not appear in the system immediately.

Pro Tip

Frequently asked questions

How long does HPN airport keep lost items?

Most airports hold unclaimed items for 30–90 days before donating or auctioning them. File your claim as quickly as possible to maximize recovery chances.

What if I left something on the plane?

Items left on aircraft go to the airline, not the airport lost and found. Contact the airline directly — each airline has its own baggage service phone number and online claim process.

How do I report a lost item at the TSA checkpoint at HPN?

Call TSA at 1-866-289-9673 or file a claim at tsa.gov/travel/customer-service. Items left at security checkpoints are held for 30 days.

Can I file a lost item report online for HPN?

Yes — HPN has an online lost item report form. Filing online is recommended as written claims are typically processed faster than phone reports alone.

Know exactly when to leave for the airport

The Leave-By Time calculator folds the live HPN TSA wait, real-time drive time from your door, and gate-walk distance into one exact time to leave home — no guesswork.

Calculate my Leave-By Time →