Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

Airport Lounges

Lounge access options at Heydar Aliyev International Airport — Priority Pass, airline lounges and day passes.

Lounges at GYD

Terminal 1 has several lounges — Absheron Lounge (airside, 4th floor, the default Priority Pass option), AZAL Business Class Lounge, Salam Lounge, Premium Lounge, and Baku Club — while Terminal 2 has the Mugam Lounge airside in departures.

Absheron Lounge
Salam Lounge
Premium Lounge
Baku Club
Mugam Lounge (Terminal 2)
Priority Pass accepted at GYD
Insider tip

Five lounges across both terminals accept Priority Pass (Absheron, Salam, Premium, Baku Club, and Mugam) — Dragon Pass, TAV Passport, and a few other programs are also accepted at some of them.

Lounge availability, access policies and amenities at GYD change regularly. Verify with the lounge operator or your card/membership provider before travel.

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Lounge Tips for Baku

Arrive at the lounge at least 90 minutes before departure — most lounges get crowded in the final hour before peak departures.
Lounge WiFi is usually much faster and more reliable than the general terminal network — ideal for last-minute work.
Check your travel credit card benefits before buying a Priority Pass — many premium cards include complimentary lounge access.
Alliance status matters: Star Alliance Gold, oneworld Emerald/Sapphire and SkyTeam Elite Plus members can typically access partner lounges even when flying Economy.
Some lounges at GYD may be airside only — confirm whether your lounge is accessible before or after security.
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