Relieving Locations at San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International (SFO) in San Francisco, CA.

Pre-Security Locations

  • Terminal 1, Courtyard 2, Arrivals/Baggage Claim Level: This outdoor area is fenced and landscaped, equipped with water bowls and mutt mitt dispensers. It is accessible for the disabled and marked by painted paw-prints on the arrivals level curbside.
  • Terminal 3, Courtyard 4, Arrivals/Baggage Claim Level: Similar to Terminal 1, this area is also fenced and landscaped with necessary amenities for pets.

Post-Security Locations

  • International Terminal, A Gates: Located post-security, this indoor relief area is accessible via overhead signage on the departures level.
  • Terminal 1, B Gates: Post-security relief area accessible via overhead signage.
  • Terminal 1, C Gates Near Gate C5: Post-security relief area accessible via overhead signage.
  • Terminal 2, D Gates: Post-security relief area accessible via overhead signage.
  • Terminal 3, F Gates at the entrance to Gates F11 - F22: Post-security relief area accessible via overhead signage.

Amenities

All relief areas provide essential elements for animals in transit, such as drinking areas with bowls and garbage areas with mutt mitt dispensers. They are available 24 hours a day and are designed to be accessible for the disabled.

Last reviewed: April 2025