Quick answer
- Where: Main National Hall (near Terminal B, after the security checkpoints)
- Hours: Sunday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Who: Amex Platinum or Centurion cardmembers, any airline, same day
- Day pass: none sold
Access rules ▾
Amex Platinum and Business Platinum cardmembers (and Centurion cardmembers) with a same-day boarding pass on any airline, no more than 3 hours before departure (layovers excepted).
Platinum guests cost $50 per adult and $30 per child (2–17); complimentary guest access unlocks after $75,000 in eligible annual spend. Centurion cardmembers may bring 2 guests or immediate family free.
Sources: UpgradedPoints Centurion list, checked Oct 8, 2026. Hours change; confirm in the Amex app.
Source checked Oct 8, 2026
Centurion Lounge
Access rules ▾
Amex Platinum or Centurion card, same-day boarding pass on any airline.
FAQ
Where is the Centurion Lounge at DCA?
Main National Hall (near Terminal B, after the security checkpoints)
What are the DCA Centurion Lounge hours?
Sunday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. (official Centurion Lounge page)
Who can use the Centurion Lounge at DCA?
Amex Platinum and Business Platinum cardmembers (and Centurion cardmembers) with a same-day boarding pass on any airline, no more than 3 hours before departure (layovers excepted).
Can I bring guests to a Centurion Lounge?
Platinum guests cost $50 per adult and $30 per child (2–17); complimentary guest access unlocks after $75,000 in eligible annual spend. Centurion cardmembers may bring 2 guests or immediate family free.
Can I buy a day pass to the DCA Centurion Lounge?
No. Centurion Lounges do not sell day passes.
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