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Airline Compliance Checker

Verify if your wooden dog crate meets IATA LAR 2025 requirements for major airlines. Get detailed compliance reports and travel checklists.

Check Airline Compliance

Enter your crate dimensions to verify compliance with IATA LAR 2025 standards and specific airline requirements.

IATA LAR 2025 Standards

Construction Requirements

  • • Rigid construction (wood, metal, or hard plastic)
  • • Secure door with spring-loaded locking pins
  • • Adequate ventilation on multiple sides
  • • Leak-proof bottom with absorbent material

Size Requirements

  • • Length: Dog length + 1/2 dog length
  • • Width: 2x dog width at shoulders
  • • Height: Dog height + 5-10cm clearance
  • • Must allow natural standing and turning

Cabin Restrictions

  • • Maximum dimensions vary by airline
  • • Must fit completely under seat
  • • Combined pet + crate weight limits
  • • Soft-sided carriers often preferred

Documentation

  • • Health certificate (within 10 days)
  • • Vaccination records
  • • Import permits (international)
  • • Airline-specific forms