Lost and Found Alicante Airport (ALC)

Have you lost an item at Alicante-Elche Airport ? Whether you misplaced your phone at security, left a bag in duty free, or forgot something onboard, this page will help you understand how to recover your belongings efficiently.

Lost property at Airport

About Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)

Located in the Valencian Community of southeastern Spain, Alicante-Elche Airport is one of the busiest airports in the region, serving millions of passengers annually—particularly during the summer holiday season. The airport connects travelers across Europe and beyond, offering a streamlined experience across its terminals.

With such high foot traffic, it’s not uncommon for travelers to lose personal items, which is why the airport maintains a responsive and well-organized Lost and Found service.

Lost Something Onboard Your Flight ?

If your lost item was left onboard the plane, you’ll need to contact your airline directly. Most airlines have their own procedures and staff responsible for recovering in-flight lost items.

After passengers disembark, aircraft are typically cleaned and checked before their next departure. However, it’s possible that your item may travel to a different destination if not found immediately. It’s best to report your loss to the airline as quickly as possible and provide specific seat details, flight number, and a detailed item description.

How to Report a Lost Item at Alicante Airport ?

You can complete and submit a Lost Item Report Form on our platform. Our team will help forward your claim to the appropriate service—either the airport’s Lost and Found office or the airline’s ground handling team.

When reporting a lost item, make sure to include the following:

  • A full description of the item: color, brand, unique features, serial number (if relevant)
  • The approximate location and time it was lost
  • Your contact information (email and phone)
  • Any related flight details

The more detailed your report, the higher the chances of successful recovery.

Lost and Found at Alicante airport

If you believe your item was lost somewhere inside the airport complex—be it at the check-in counter, at security, inside a café, or near the baggage belts—you should contact the airport’s designated Lost Property Office.

You’ll find the Lost Property Office at Alicante-Elche Airport in the terminal on the Ground Floor, near the baggage claim area.

They are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

You can contact them at +34 966 919 444.

Where Do Travelers Commonly Lose Items at ALC ?

Items are frequently lost in areas such as:

  • Security Checkpoints : Phones, wallets, passports, or belts can easily be forgotten in trays.
  • Cafés and Restaurants : Sunglasses, shopping bags, or jackets may be left behind on chairs or tables.
  • Duty Free and Shops : People often forget bags, receipts, or small electronics at checkouts.
  • Restrooms : Small handbags, phones, or cosmetic pouches are occasionally forgotten.
  • Boarding Gates and Waiting Areas : Headphones, books, or coats are commonly left behind while rushing to board.

Can You Recover Lost Property After Leaving Spain ?

In most cases, yes. If your item is recovered after your departure, the Lost and Found office at Alicante airport may be able to ship it to your location. Shipping fees and verification of identity will apply. Make sure to provide proof of ownership (such as receipts or identifying descriptions) and a valid ID or passport.

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Lost Property Airport Alicante (ALC)
lost items If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page.
 

Contact information following the loss of an item

info lost and found Name : Alicante Airport Lost Property Office
adress lost and found Address : Floor 0. Arrivals hall
03195 L’Altet, Alicante

phone number lost and found Phone number : +34 966  919  444
opening hours lost property Opening hours : Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 02:00 pm
website adress lost and found Website : https://www.aena.es/en/alicante-elche/airport-services/categories/information-lost-property.html

List of the main items found

  • Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
  • Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
  • Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
  • Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)