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Disabled Access

Orlando International Airport provides a barrier-free path throughout the facility for individuals with disabilities.  Features include:

Designated disabled parking spaces
Ground transportation vehicles with passenger lifts
Minimal changes between floors
  • There is no change of floor/level from check-in to boarding the aircraft
  • Baggage claim is just one floor/level down from where the aircraft arrive
  • Ground transportation is just one floor/level down from baggage claim 
  • Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) system to and from gate areas
  • Our roll-on/roll-off train system requires no change of floor/level between the main terminal and the airside terminals (gate areas)
  • Elevators, escalators, and moving walkways
    Moving walkways transport you from the parking garages to the main terminal, and from one end of the main terminal to the other
    Elevators and escalators are available for the minimal changes in floor/level that are required
    Curbside check-in
    Porter service and luggage carts
    Wheelchairs
    All restrooms modified to accommodate the disabled
    Companion care restrooms to accommodate the disabled and their companions
    Accessible pay telephones with volume control
    TDD phones
    Page phones and emergency phones are hearing aid compatible with volume control
    Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport is located inside the main terminal and offers 20 rooms special equipped for disabled access
    Passenger lifts to ease boarding on commuter aircraft

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    Companion Restrooms

    Main Terminal

    Departures (Level 3) 
    • “A-Side” West near American Airlines (1)
    • “A-Side” East near Southwest Airlines (1)
    • “B-Side” West near United Airlines (1)
    • “B-Side” East near Delta Airlines (1)
    Arrivals/Baggage Claim ( Level 2)
    • None
    Ground Transportation ( Level 1) 
    • “A-Side” East (1)
    • “A-Side” West (1)
    • “B-Side” East (1)
    • “B-Side” West (1)

    Airside Terminals (Gate Areas)

    Airside 1 (Gates 1-29)
    • Hub (1)
    Airside 2 (Gates 100-129)
    • Hub Near Gates 100-110 (1)
    • Hub Near Gates 120-129 (1)
    • Gates 100-110 (1)
    • Gates 120-129 (1)
    Airside 3 (Gates 30-59)
    • Gates 30-39 (1)
    Airside 4 (Gates 60-99)
    • None

    See which Airside your airline operates from
    See a layout of the Terminal Buildings

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    Curbside Check-In

    You may drop off domestic passengers at curbside check-in on Level 3 (Ticketing/Departures) on either the "A" or "B" side of the main terminal.  This eliminates the need to walk to the main terminal from the parking garage.  If you wish to park after dropping off passengers and luggage, follow signs to Terminal Parking, or use the "Quick Park" ramp on the "A"  or "B" sides of the main terminal to access the Terminal Parking.

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    Parking

    A-Side or B-Side Garage Parking 

    Handicapped parking spaces are available in the following areas:

      In the "A" or "B" side garages where disabled parking spaces are located near the elevator shafts on levels 1 & 2
      In the terminal top parking where disabled parking spaces are located near the elevator shafts on each level

    Satellite Parking Lot

    Handicapped parking is also available in the satellite parking lots, including disabled access to the shuttle service to/from the terminal.  To ensure immediate availability of a suitable shuttle bus call (407) 825-2980 to make arrangements in advance. 

    More information can be found on our Parking page.

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    Skycaps

    Skycaps are available to assist passengers.  Typical services include curbside check-in, carrying baggage, wheelchair assistance, etc.  Please contact your particular airline to arrange for assistance from its skycaps.  It is customary to tip skycaps a few dollars for service provided.

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    Wheelchairs

    If you require a wheelchair, please contact your airline in advance and they should be able to provide a wheelchair for your use within the airport.  If you require one for the duration of her stay, please email the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau or visit their web site.  They should be able to provide you with a list of companies offering such a service.

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