Escape Lounges (MCI)
Escape Lounges is an airside lounge (after security) in Concourse A at Kansas City International Airport (MCI), Kansas City. It's open 4:30 AM – 9 PM daily. It's part of Priority Pass and Escape Lounges. Cards that get you in include the Amex Platinum, Amex Centurion and Amex Business Platinum. Amenities include hot meals, alcohol, wi-fi, snacks and business center.
How to get into Escape Lounges
The rules each network publishes for this lounge.
American Express Platinum Card and/or Priority Pass Digital Membership Card, and same-day boarding pass.
Guests: Two complimentary guests.
Credit cards that get you into Escape Lounges
From our card catalog. Visit limits and guest fees are the card's own.
- Amex Platinumvia Priority Pass · enrollment required · 2 free guests
- Amex Centurionvia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Amex Business Platinumvia Priority Pass · enrollment required · 2 free guests
- Amex Business Centurionvia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Amex Delta SkyMiles Reservevia Escape Lounge · when flying Delta, flight booked with a U.S. Amex card · No free guests
- Amex Delta SkyMiles Reserve Businessvia Escape Lounge · when flying Delta, flight booked with a U.S. Amex card · No free guests
- Capital One Venture Xvia Priority Pass · Guests $35 each
- Bilt Palladiumvia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- HSBC Elitevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Barclays JetBlue Premiervia Priority Pass · 1 free guest
Amenities
Good to know
- Note: Food and beverages service stops 30 minutes before closing time. Premium alcoholic drinks are subject to payment. Access is permitted 3 hours prior to scheduled flight departure - Children under 2 years are admitted free - All children must be accompanied by an adult - Alcoholic drinks are only available to persons 21 years of age or older - Smart casual dress at all times (shorts must be tailored and of a reasonable length. Fancy dress or matching bachelorette/bachelor attire are not allowed).
Escape Lounges: common questions
Where is Escape Lounges at MCI?
In Concourse A, after security. Near Gate A5.
What are Escape Lounges's opening hours?
Every day: 4:30 AM – 9 PM (local time).
How do I get into Escape Lounges?
Priority Pass: American Express Platinum Card and/or Priority Pass Digital Membership Card, and same-day boarding pass.
Which credit cards get you into Escape Lounges?
Amex Platinum, Amex Centurion, Amex Business Platinum, Amex Business Centurion, Amex Delta SkyMiles Reserve, Amex Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business and 25 more. Card terms decide guests and visit limits.
Can I bring a guest into Escape Lounges?
Priority Pass: Two complimentary guests.
Does Escape Lounges have showers?
It doesn't list showers. Other lounges at the airport may have them.
From the networks' own lounge directories, last refreshed 2026-11-04. Photos belong to the lounge networks. Rules, hours and guest fees change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check before you go.