Exploring the Largest Airport Lounges in the United States

By Ivan PetrenkoNov 25, 2024 10:32 AMNews
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John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States
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In recent years, U.S. airports have significantly enhanced their lounge offerings, providing travelers with expansive and luxurious spaces to relax before flights. These lounges offer a range of amenities, from gourmet dining to wellness facilities, catering to the needs of modern passengers.

Delta Sky Club at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Opened in April 2022, Delta's Sky Club at LAX spans over 30,000 square feet, making it one of the airline's largest lounges. Located in Terminal 3, the lounge features an indoor/outdoor bar, a year-round outdoor Sky Deck, and premium showers. Travelers can enjoy a variety of seating options, high-speed Wi-Fi, and curated artwork. The lounge's design reflects the city's culture, offering a serene environment amidst the bustling airport.

American Airlines Flagship Lounge at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

American Airlines' Flagship Lounge at DFW covers approximately 35,000 square feet. Situated in Terminal D, it offers a range of amenities, including a Flagship First Dining area with a la carte dining, shower suites, and quiet rooms. The lounge provides panoramic views of the tarmac, allowing travelers to watch aircraft movements while enjoying their stay.

United Polaris Lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

United's Polaris Lounge at EWR encompasses about 27,000 square feet. Located in Terminal C, it offers seating for over 450 passengers, private sleep pods, spa-like shower facilities, and a dining area with chef-inspired menus. The lounge's design emphasizes comfort and privacy, catering to long-haul international travelers.

American Express Centurion Lounge at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

The Centurion Lounge at JFK, opened in October 2020, spans 15,000 square feet across two levels. Located in Terminal 4, it features a speakeasy bar, a dining area with a menu curated by a renowned chef, and wellness rooms. The lounge's design incorporates elements of New York City's cultural heritage, providing a unique experience for cardholders.

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