ADA/safety Information  
 
   
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Accomodation and Assistance Services
 
Family Restrooms
Family restrooms are designed to accommodate our passengers who have special needs or circumstances. Amenities include extra space, a fold-down baby changing station, ADA compliant lavatories, sinks and mirrors.
 
Family Restroom Locations
Concourse B – Near Gate 9
Concourse C – At Gate 5
Just Before A/B Checkpoint
Just Before C/D Checkpoint
 
Parking Accomodations
Parking spaces are designated at the front of all airport lots for our customers with physical disabilities. Only those who display a legal handicapped window tag or license plate may use these spaces. Vehicles not displaying a legal handicapped plate or tag are subject to fines and towing.
 
Paging for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Hearing impared passengers can be visually paged on our flight information display system. This service can be requested at the Information Center (615-275-2098).
 
Telecommunication Devices for the DEAF (TDDs) - TDD Locations
Ticket Lobby – Across from Southwest Ticket Counter
Concourse A – Near Meditation Room
Concourse B
Concourse C – Across from TJ Cinnamons, Near Restrooms
Concourse D – End of Concourse
Baggage Claim Level – Near Carousel 1
 
Escorting a Person with Special Needs
Please contact your airline in advance if you need to assist a small child or person with disabilities to their departure gate.
 
Language Line ® Services
This over-the-phone translation service is provided at the Information Center for those who do not speak or understand English, or for those needing to page a non-English speaker.
 
Service Animals
Service animals are permitted in the terminal. For specific info about traveling with a service animal, contact your airline.
 
Skycap Services
Travelers may arrange skycap wheelchair assistance at their airline’s ticket counter or curbside check-in. The Information Center (615-275-2098) will also page for a skycap. Those who wish to arrange special skycap assistance for a person at their arrival gate should contact their airline in advance.
 
Travelers with Special Needs
Arrange for an escort
If you require a companion or assistant to accompany you through the security checkpoint to reach your gate, speak with your airline representative about obtaining a gate pass for your companion before entering the security checkpoint.
 
Simplify the process
Bring evidence verifying you have a medical implant or other device if it is likely to set off the alarm on the metal detector. Although this is not a requirement, it may help to expedite the screening process.
 
Permitted items
Mobility aids and assistive devices permitted through security checkpoints include: wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, crutches, canes, prosthetic devices, body braces, augmentation and communication devices (e.g. Braille note takers, slate and stylus), dog guides, service dogs, hearing dogs, and diabetes- related equipment and supplies.
 
ADA Needs
To request an accommodation not listed above, call 615-275-1600 and ask to speak with our ADA Coordinator.
 
Escalator Safety
Children's Safety Guide , Adult's Safety Guide
 
     


 
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