Lost and Found William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

The Lost and Found at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) helps passengers find items they forget or misplace at the airport. If someone loses a phone, bag, laptop, or any personal item, they can contact the Lost and Found team for help. The staff checks all reports carefully and tries to return the item as soon as possible. Passengers can also fill out an online form with details about what they lost.

CategoryDetails
Airport NameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
Airport CodeHOU
Lost & Found LocationLevel 1, near the baggage claim area
Office HandlesItems lost inside terminal, waiting areas, restrooms, shops
Items TSA HandlesItems lost at security (wallets, phones, belts, electronics)
Items Airline HandlesItems left on aircraft or at the boarding gate
How to Report a Lost ItemSubmit an online form or visit the office
Information NeededName, contact, date, flight number, item details
Verification RequiredProof of ownership (ID, photos, description)
Average Response Time24–48 hours after form submission
Storage TimeItems kept for a limited number of days (varies)
High-Value Item HandlingKept in secured storage until claimed
Pick-Up OptionsCollect in person or request shipping (may have fees)
Status CheckUpdates sent through email or phone
Common Lost ItemsPhones, wallets, laptops, keys, small bags
Unclaimed ItemsDonated or safely disposed after holding period
Support StaffHelps match items and check the lost item database