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How do I report a lost item at Cape Town Airport?

To report a lost item at Cape Town International Airport Contact the Lost & Found office +27 (0)21 937 1200.

Where is the Lost and Found office located at Cape Town Airport?

The Lost and Found office at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is located in Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa. This office handles items lost within the airport premises, including terminals and public areas.

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Existing Claim's

Item Details Lost Date Lost Time
sdfdsf (View Details) May, 05, 2025 14:05
iPad in Red cover (View Details) Mar, 03, 2025 09:03
Android Phone (View Details) Mar, 03, 2025 08:03
Engagement Ring (View Details) Feb, 02, 2025 15:02
Purse brand name Allen Solly (View Details) Feb, 02, 2025 23:02

Are Airport responsible for lost items?

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT) provides a Lost and Found service for items misplaced within the airport premises. However, their responsibility for lost items is limited and depends on where and how the item was lost.

How long will Cape Town airport keep found items?

  • At Cape Town International Airport, items found within the airport premises are retained for a limited period, in accordance with local laws. While specific durations are not explicitly stated, it's common practice for airports to hold lost items for at least 30 days before considering disposal or donation. For items lost onboard an aircraft or at the boarding gate, airlines like FlySafair store found items securely for 90 days. After this period, unclaimed items may be disposed of or donated to goodwill organizations.
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The most common locations where items are lost at Airport

  • Security Check

  • waiting Launge

  • Washroom

  • Airline Lounge

  • Airport Food Court

  • Parking Garage

  • Baggage Claim