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The Airport Lounge Index 2026

AirportLounge.com independently tracks 554 airport lounges across 185 airports in 48 countries. Priority Pass reaches 61% of them and 77% sell a day pass. Dubai (DXB) has the most of any single airport, with 12 lounges.

Last reviewed: . Figures are compiled by AirportLounge.com from operator, airline, and airport sources and update as coverage changes. Access methods can change without notice; verify with the operator before you travel.

554

Airport lounges tracked

185

Airports with a lounge

48

Countries

61%

Reachable on Priority Pass

77%

Sell a day pass

88

Lounge-access cards

Airports with the most lounges

The 12 airports where we track the most lounges. Tap any airport for its full lounge directory and access methods.

#AirportCountryLounges
1Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates12
2Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)United States10
3London (LHR)United Kingdom10
4Los Angeles (LAX)United States10
5New York (JFK)United States10
6Paris (CDG)France10
7Sao Paulo (GRU)Brazil10
8Singapore (SIN)Singapore10
9Atlanta (ATL)United States8
10Chicago (ORD)United States8
11Denver (DEN)United States8
12Frankfurt (FRA)Germany8

See all 185 airports with a tracked lounge.

Lounges by country

The 12 countries with the most tracked lounges, by lounge count.

1.United States145
2.China81
3.India21
4.United Kingdom21
5.Japan20
6.United Arab Emirates20
7.France17
8.Australia16
9.Brazil16
10.Germany15
11.Canada12
12.Indonesia12

How travelers get into these lounges

Across the index, the four routes in are a membership network, a credit card benefit, a paid day pass, or airline cabin and status. Start here:

Citing this data? Please attribute it to AirportLounge.com and link to this page (airportlounge.com/lounge-index). Reference the “last reviewed” date above, since the figures are updated as coverage changes. For a custom cut of the data, reach us via the contact page.

Frequently asked questions

How many airport lounges are there?
AirportLounge.com independently tracks 554 airport lounges across 185 airports in 48 countries as of May 2026. The figure grows as new lounges open and we extend coverage.
Which airport has the most lounges?
Dubai (DXB) has the most in our index, with 12 lounges, followed by other large international hubs such as New York JFK, Los Angeles, London Heathrow, Singapore, and Paris.
What share of airport lounges accept Priority Pass?
About 61% of the lounges we track (339 of 554) list Priority Pass as an access method, which makes it the most widely accepted single membership. Around 77% also sell a paid day pass.
Can I reuse these figures?
Yes. The data is free to cite with attribution to AirportLounge.com and a link to this page. Please reference the date shown, since the numbers are refreshed as coverage changes.

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