Launches into search
The app opens straight onto the search field with the keyboard already up. Type an airport name or IATA code and results filter as you go.
Lights!!
Camera!!
Customs??
Don't let a hidden customs desk ruin your day.
Customs Finder gets film and TV crews to the ATA Carnet desk in any airport. Open the app, type the airport, read the directions. Offline, instant, no account.
iOS and Android betas, rolling out now.
Built for the run through the terminal
Three seconds, not thirty minutes
Directions to the desk
Not just a pin on a map. Step-by-step directions to the carnet office, the quirks, the hours, and what to say if there is a language barrier.
Community updates
Every listing has tools to send photos, opening hours, phone number changes, and desk location pins. Crews on the ground keep the directory current.
Who it is for
Made for the people moving the gear
Producers, camera operators, production managers, and runners getting camera and lighting kit through customs on a tight, pressured shoot. The people who carry the carnet and pay for it when the desk cannot be found.
- Camera and lighting crews
- Production and logistics teams
- Fixers and runners on location
- Anyone travelling with an ATA Carnet
"Every crew member has a story about sprinting around an airport looking for a customs desk that turned out to be behind an unmarked door in the freight terminal. We built the thing we always wished existed."
Coverage
72 desks across 22 countries
Airports, ports, and land crossings, growing as crews confirm what they find on the ground.
Free, because sponsors support it
Reach this audience at the exact right moment
No ad network, no subscription. A handful of sponsors who serve film crews, shown when their services matter most.