IAD Airport Lounges: All 10 Washington Lounges and How to Get In
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington has 10 open lounges across Concourse A, Concourse B, Concourse C, Concourse D and Main Terminal. Of those, 3 take Priority Pass, and there is 1 Chase Sapphire Lounge, 1 Capital One Lounge and 3 United Clubs. 6 have showers. The card that opens the most of them is the Chase JP Morgan Reserve (7 lounges). 1 more lounge is temporarily closed.
Open lounges
10
In 5 terminals
Priority Pass
3
With showers
6
Open 24 hours
0
Every lounge at IAD, by terminal
Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.
10 open lounges
Concourse A3 lounges
Concourse B2 lounges
Concourse C3 lounges
United Club
Concourse C 路 Midfield Terminal, Concourse C, next to gate C17, after security
United ClubStar AllianceUnited Club
Concourse C 路 Midfield Terminal, Concourse C, next to gate C7, after security
United ClubStar AllianceUnited Polaris Lounge
Concourse C 路 Midfield Terminal, Concourse C, near gates C17/C18 (across from the C17 United Club), after security
Star AllianceConcourse D1 lounge
Main Terminal1 lounge
How to get into IAD lounges
Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.
A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.
All Priority Pass loungesA Chase Sapphire Reserve card (or its Priority Pass) and a same-day boarding pass.
All Chase Sapphire LoungesA Capital One Venture X card; other Capital One cardholders and the public can pay to enter.
All Capital One LoungesA United Club membership (included with the United Club card), a one-time pass, or a premium international ticket.
All United ClubsBusiness or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.
All oneworld loungesBusiness or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.
All SkyTeam loungesBusiness or first class on a Star Alliance airline, or Star Alliance Gold status.
All Star Alliance loungesCredit cards that get you into IAD lounges
Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.
- Chase JP Morgan Reserve7 of 10
- Capital One Venture X4 of 10
- Chase Sapphire Reserve4 of 10
- U.S. Bank Altitude Connect3 of 10
- Chase United Explorer3 of 10
- Bilt Palladium3 of 10
- HSBC Elite3 of 10
- Barclays JetBlue Premier3 of 10
IAD lounges: common questions
How many lounges are at IAD airport?
Washington Dulles International Airport has 10 open lounges: Air France/KLM Lounge (Concourse A), The Etihad Lounge (Concourse A), Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse (Concourse A), British Airways Lounge (Concourse B), Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington D.C. (Concourse B), United Club (Concourse C), United Club (Concourse C), United Polaris Lounge (Concourse C) and 2 more. 1 other is temporarily closed.
Which IAD lounges can I use with Priority Pass?
3 lounges at IAD take Priority Pass: Air France/KLM Lounge (Concourse A), Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse (Concourse A) and Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington D.C. (Concourse B). Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.
Is there a Chase Sapphire Lounge at IAD?
Yes: The Etihad Lounge (Concourse A). You get in with a Chase Sapphire Reserve card (or its Priority Pass) and a same-day boarding pass.
Is there a Capital One Lounge at IAD?
Yes: Capital One Lounge (Main Terminal). You get in with a Capital One Venture X card; other Capital One cardholders and the public can pay to enter.
Is there an United Club at IAD?
Yes: United Club (Concourse C), United Club (Concourse C) and United Club (Concourse D). You get in with a United Club membership (included with the United Club card), a one-time pass, or a premium international ticket.
Which credit cards get you into lounges at IAD?
The Chase JP Morgan Reserve opens 7 lounges (Air France/KLM Lounge, The Etihad Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse and 4 more). The Capital One Venture X opens 4 lounges (Air France/KLM Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington D.C. and 1 more). The Chase Sapphire Reserve opens 4 lounges (Air France/KLM Lounge, The Etihad Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse and 1 more). The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect opens 3 lounges (Air France/KLM Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse and Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington D.C.). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.
Which lounges at IAD have showers?
Air France/KLM Lounge (Concourse A), The Etihad Lounge (Concourse A), Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse (Concourse A), British Airways Lounge (Concourse B), Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington D.C. (Concourse B) and United Polaris Lounge (Concourse C).
More airports with lounges in the United States
Lounge lists come from the networks' own directories (Priority Pass, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Delta and the airline alliances), last refreshed 2026-11-04. Hours and access rules change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check with the lounge before you go.