Istanbul Airport
Istanbul, Turkey · Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
IGA Lounge
📍 Level 1 · Level 1
Lounge
IGA Lounge Domestic
📍 Level 1 · Level 1
İGA Pass Premium Services
İGA Lounge International
📍 Level 3 · Level 3
İGA Pass Premium Hizmetleri
IGA Pop-Up Lounge
📍 Level 1 · Level 1
Lounge
Meeting Lounge
📍 Level 0 · Level 0
Lounge
Turkish Airlines Lounge Business
📍 Level 3 · Level 3
An exclusive passenger lounge for eligible passengers, offering food, beverages and premium services before their flight.
Turkish Airlines Lounge Miles&Smiles
📍 Level 3 · Level 3
An exclusive passenger lounge for Miles&Smiles members and eligible passengers, offering food, beverages, workspaces and enterainment facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions about Istanbul Airport (IST)
Where do Uber and Lyft pick up at IST?
At Istanbul Airport, rideshare app pickups (Uber, Lyft) are assigned to dedicated terminal parking structures and outer curbside islands. Follow the "Ground Transportation" and "Ride App Pick Up" directional signs after retrieving your checked baggage.
What lounges are located inside Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport has 7 documented airline and independent lounge locations. Access is available through Priority Pass, American Express Centurion, airline status, credit card privileges, and walk-up day passes where offered.
Does IST have free water refill stations and nursing rooms?
Yes, post-security passenger concourses at Istanbul Airport feature complimentary bottle-filling stations, dedicated lactation/nursing suites (such as Mamava pods), animal relief zones, and accessible family restrooms.
How early should I arrive for my flight at IST?
For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours before scheduled departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours prior to departure to clear document verification, bag drop, and customs screening.

