Your first-ever takeoff from Portland International Airport must be exciting. But are the concerns regarding airport lounges making you uneasy? Worry not – the PDX Airport lounges offer the best amenities, tending to your needs and comfort. Take a break from the airport chaos and relax with the help of this guide.
Which Are the PDX Airport Lounges?
Let’s check out the various lounges available at Portland International Airport and the amenities they offer.
Alaska Express Lounge
Location📍: Near Gate B4, Post Security, Concourse B, Level 2.
Operating Hours🕙: Daily: 4:30 am-12:30 am

Alaska Express Lounge is built as a temporary lounge space. Here at the PDX Airport Concourse B, the lounge accommodates up to 35 guests. This lounge offers very basic amenities like newspapers and magazines, Wi-Fi, drinks, and light snacks for the guests before their departure.
You can access the Alaska Express Lounge with Alaska Lounge and Lounge+ Membership, First Class ticket on Alaska Airlines, First or Business Class ticket on Alaska or Hawaiian Airlines, Day Pass, Single-Entry Lounge Pass, American Admirals Club Member Access, Business Class ticket on oneworld® member airlines, First Class ticket on oneworld® member airlines, First Class upgrades and oneworld® Emerald and Sapphire, including Alaska MVP® Gold, Gold 75K, and Gold 100K. And the lounge is also open for the Active-Duty military.
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Alaska Lounge
Location📍: Across from Gate C5, Post Security, Concourse C, Level 2.
Operating Hours🕙: Daily: 4:30 am-10:30 pm

This lounge offers various amenities such as food and snacks, beverages and cocktails, Wi-Fi, pro-level lounging, concierge service, and newspapers and magazines.
The Alaska lounge is open to the Active-Duty military. The oneworld® Emerald and Sapphire, including Alaska MVP® Gold, Gold 75K, and Gold 100K membership, gets you an entry as well. Other than the above-mentioned, there are a few more cards and memberships that give you access to the lounge, like:
- Alaska Lounge and Lounge+ Membership
- Day Pass
- First Class ticket on Alaska Airlines
- First or Business Class ticket on Alaska or Hawaiian Airlines
- American Admirals Club Member Access
- Business Class ticket on oneworld® member airlines
- Single-Entry Lounge Pass
- First Class ticket on oneworld® member airlines
- First Class upgrades
Delta Sky Club
Location📍: Post Security, Concourse D, Level M.
Operating Hours🕙: Daily: 4:15 am-12:15 am

The lounge provides amenities like business services, a Delta Sky Club ambassador for assistance, newspapers and magazines, a self-serve bar, showers, a Starbucks coffee machine, TVs, Wi-Fi, and charging stations.
You can access the lounge if you are a Delta Sky Club Member, SkyTeam Elite Plus, Diamond Medallion member, Delta One or SkyTeam Premium Cabin Passenger Delta Diamond, Platinum, and Gold Medallion member, Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express card, Centurion Card Member from American Express, Platinum Express Card Member from American Express, Single Visit Pass, Delta SkyMiles Diners Club Card, Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Platinum Visa Card, Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Gold Visa Card, WestJet Rewards Gold and Platinum member, WestJet Business Class Passengers, LATAM Business Class Passengers, LATAM Black Signature, Black or Platinum LATAM Pass member.
Escape Lounge
Location📍: Post Security, Concourse D, Level 2.
Operating Hours🕙: Daily: 3:30 am-11:30 pm

Amenities include hot and cold food, soft and alcoholic beverages, ultra-fast private Wi-Fi, charging ports, print, scan, and copy services, and PressReader access.
The lounge can be accessed if you are an American Express Platinum Card Member or a Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Card Member. Meanwhile, the Priority Pass cardholders also get free access to the Lounge.
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United Club Lounge
Location📍: Post Security, Concourse E, Level M.
Operating Hours🕙: Daily: 4:30 am-7:30 pm

The United Club Lounges include amenities like a full-service bar, light food and snacks, a free digital magazine, and Wi-Fi.
The lounge can be accessed if you have either of these:
- United Club membership
- United Club day pass
- United Polaris business class
- United Business (international flights)
- United Business (transcontinental flights)
- Business class on a Star Alliance airline
- United Premier Gold or Star Alliance Gold status
- United MileagePlus Star Gold and above
Related FAQs
Does PDX Airport have a Priority Pass lounge?
Yes, the airport has a Priority Pass lounge. Escape Lounges at Portland Airport accepts Priority Pass.
Are there any showers in the lounges?
Yes. Some of the lounges offer shower facilities for passengers.
Is there a smoking lounge at PDX Airport?
No. You are not allowed to smoke once you are inside PDX Airport.
Sources
FlyPDX – Airport Map. (n.d.). https://www.flypdx.com/Map/poi/DeltaSkyClub
Airlines, A. (n.d.). Alaska Lounge airport lounge perks and amenities – Alaska Airlines. Alaska Airlines. https://www.alaskaair.com/content/airport-lounge/perks-and-amenities
Portland (PDX) Airport Map & Lounges | Delta Air Lines. (n.d.). https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/united-states/portland-sky-club-airport-map
Portland Intl Airport (PDX) Lounge | Escape Lounges. (n.d.). Escape Lounges. https://escapelounges.com/us/airport-lounges/portland/#amenities
United Club and United Polaris Lounge Access. (n.d.). United.com. https://www.united.com/en/us/fly/travel/airport/lounge-access.html
