United Club (Concourse C)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Concourse C, near Gate Gate C17
Hours of Operation
| Days | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | 5:30 AM | 9:00 PM |
Walking Directions
Take the AeroTrain to Concourse C. Exit and walk toward Gate C17. The United Club is on the upper level, about 4 minutes from the AeroTrain station. Look for the United signage near Gate C15.
Access Methods
| Method | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| United Club Membership | Membership | Annual membership starting at $650 |
| United MileagePlus Premier 1K | Membership | Complimentary access when flying United |
| Chase United Club Infinite Card | Membership | Card includes United Club access |
| One-time day pass | Day Pass | $59 at the door when flying United |
Amenities
Food and Drinks
Food
Buffet with hot and cold options, soup station, and fresh salad bar
Drinks
Full bar with beer, wine, and spirits
Signature Items
- Crab dip with crackers
- DC Brau The Public pale ale
- Warm pretzel bites
Guest Policy
Guests allowed: 2
Cost per guest: $50 per guest
Guests must be traveling on a United or Star Alliance flight the same day.
Crowding Information
Peak Hours
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM before international departures
Best Times to Visit
Morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM
Workspace
Power Outlets
USB-A and AC outlets at most seats
Desk Areas
Yes
Quiet Zones
No
Adequate work space but smaller than the Concourse B location
The Good
- Convenient for international departures from Concourse C
- Less crowded in the morning hours than the Concourse B location
- Good Maryland crab dip is a regional highlight on the food menu
The Bad
- Smaller and older than the Concourse B United Club
- No shower facilities available
- Gets crowded before afternoon and evening international flights
Pro Tips
- The crab dip with crackers is a Maryland and Virginia regional staple. It appears regularly and is worth trying.
- DC Brau The Public is a hoppy pale ale brewed in Washington, D.C. It is the D.C. area's most recognizable craft beer.
- Visit in the morning for the quietest experience. Afternoon international departures fill this club quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this United Club near international gates?
Yes. Concourse C handles many international departures, making this club convenient for passengers flying to Europe or the Middle East on United.
Should I use this club or the Concourse B one?
If you are departing from Concourse C, use this one for convenience. If you need showers or a larger space, take the AeroTrain to Concourse B.
Other Lounges at Washington Dulles International Airport
United Club (Concourse B)
Concourse B
Daily: 5:30AM - 10PM
Turkish Airlines Lounge
Main Terminal
Daily: 5:30AM - 11PM
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
Main Terminal
Daily: 12PM - 9PM
British Airways Galleries Lounge
Main Terminal
Daily: 3PM - 9:30PM