Airport Lounges at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- Largest hub for United Airlines with over 700 daily departures
- Major gateway for international travel to Latin America and Europe
- Five terminals spanning over 10,000 acres of airport property
Terminal Access Note
IAH has five terminals (A, B, C, D, and E) connected by the Subway, an underground automated train. The Subway runs between all terminals and takes about 2 minutes between stops. You can ride it freely after clearing security, making it easy to visit lounges in other terminals without re-screening.
Terminal Map
| Terminal | Lounges |
|---|---|
| Terminal C | |
| Terminal E | |
| Terminal D |
Terminal C
Terminal E
All Lounges at George Bush Intercontinental Airport

United Club
Terminal C
Daily: 5AM - 10PM

United Club
Terminal E
Daily: 5:30AM - 9PM

Centurion Lounge
Terminal D
Daily: 5:30AM - 9PM

KLM Crown Lounge
Terminal D
Daily: 2PM - 9:30PM

Turkish Airlines Lounge
Terminal D
Daily: 3PM - 10:30PM
Which Credit Card Gets You In?
| Lounge | Credit Cards |
|---|---|
| United Club | United Club MembershipUnited Club Infinite CardStar Alliance Gold |
| United Club | United Club MembershipUnited Club Infinite CardStar Alliance Gold |
| Centurion Lounge | American Express Platinum CardAmerican Express Centurion CardDelta SkyMiles Reserve Card |
| KLM Crown Lounge | KLM Flying Blue PlatinumSkyTeam Elite PlusBusiness Class passengersPriority Pass |
| Turkish Airlines Lounge | Turkish Airlines Business ClassTurkish Airlines Miles&Smiles Elite PlusStar Alliance GoldPriority Pass |
United Club
United Club
Centurion Lounge
KLM Crown Lounge
Turkish Airlines Lounge
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I visit lounges in different terminals at IAH?
Yes. The underground Subway train connects all five terminals airside. You can visit any lounge after clearing security. Allow about 5 to 8 minutes to travel between non-adjacent terminals.
Which terminal has the best lounge options at IAH?
Terminal D has three lounges including the Centurion Lounge, KLM Crown Lounge, and Turkish Airlines Lounge. If you have an Amex Platinum card, Terminal D is your best destination regardless of your departure terminal.
Is IAH confusing to navigate?
The Subway makes it straightforward. Follow signs to the underground train, select your terminal, and you will arrive in about 2 minutes. Terminals C and E are the United hubs, while Terminal D handles most international flights.
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