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After clearing passport control and security in the International Terminal, follow signs towards Pier A.
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Walk towards Gate A6, which is towards the end of Pier A.
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The lounge entrance is opposite Gate A6, across the other side of the walkway, on your left hand side.
How to find IGA International Pop Up Lounge
International Terminal · Istanbul Airport (IST)
Airside -after security, towards the end of Pier A, opposite Gate A6.
| Before or after security | Airside (after security) · International Departures |
|---|---|
| Terminal | International Terminal |
| Level | Departures Level |
| Opening hours | Open 24 hours |
| Closest gates | under 5 minutes |
| Furthest gates | 20 to 25 minutes |
Where the lounge sits in International Terminal
Step-by-step directions
How to find this lounge
Entrance
Walk to your gate
Add your flight to see your gate and the walk from the lounge
Gate by gate — all 80 gates
- Gates A3–A11Up to 5 minutes
- Gates A1, A2, B2, B4, C1–C4, B1A, B1B, B3A, B3BUp to 10 minutes
- Gates D1–D8, E1–E3, B5A, B5B, B6A, B6B, B7A, B7B, B8A, B8B, B9A, B9B, B10A, B10BUp to 15 minutes
- Gates B13–B17, D9–D17, E4, F1–F5, B12A, B12B, B18A, B18BUp to 20 minutes
- Gates F6–F9, F12–F19Up to 25 minutes
These are estimates. They do not include lifts, escalators or time spent queueing.
Directions and Transit from other Terminals
- From Domestic Terminal — up to 10 minutes on foot. Security has to be cleared again.
Inside the Lounge
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- Walking times calculated 6 Nov 2026
- Transfer times recorded 6 Nov 2026
- Step-by-step route checked by an editor 5 Nov 2026