Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge is in Terminal 1E, airside departures level: after security follow the corridor from gate 13 to gate 4 at Nairobi (NBO). Ways in: Priority Pass, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Ticket, Status. Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Priority Pass | International flights only; max 3h; children under 2 free; pre-booking available |
| Amex Platinum (US)Card details | Listed on the Amex US Platinum lounge finder (enrollment required, i.e. via Priority Pass) |
| Amex Platinum (UK)Card details | Listed on the Amex UK Platinum lounge finder (Terminal 1E) |
| Ticket | Turkish Airlines / Star Alliance business class (secondary; standard Star Alliance policy) |
| Status | Star Alliance Gold / Miles&Smiles Elite (secondary) |
Open 24 hours (Priority Pass). Prayer room and children's games corner. KAA lists Turkish, Lufthansa, EgyptAir and Ethiopian as departing from 1C; the lounge is in 1E, reached along the gate corridor.
Other lounges at NBO
- Kenya Airways Pride LoungeTerminal 1A, airside: after duty free turn left towards gate 17, lift/stairs to level 2 (DragonPass) · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Kenya Airways Simba LoungeTerminal 1A, airside · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Kenya Airways Asante LoungeTerminal 1C, airside · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Kenya Airways Msafiri LoungeTerminal 1D (domestic departures) · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Aspire NairobiTerminal 1B, airside, opposite gate 11 · Priority Pass, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK)
- Plaza Premium Lounge NairobiTerminal 1C/1D (sources conflict), airside level 2 near gate 4, international departures · Priority Pass, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Amex Platinum (Belgium), Pay at the door
Questions
How do I get into Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge?
Priority Pass: International flights only; max 3h; children under 2 free; pre-booking available Amex Platinum (US): Listed on the Amex US Platinum lounge finder (enrollment required, i.e. via Priority Pass) Amex Platinum (UK): Listed on the Amex UK Platinum lounge finder (Terminal 1E) Ticket: Turkish Airlines / Star Alliance business class (secondary; standard Star Alliance policy) Status: Star Alliance Gold / Miles&Smiles Elite (secondary)
Where is Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge?
Terminal 1E, airside departures level: after security follow the corridor from gate 13 to gate 4 at Nairobi (NBO).
Is this up to date?
Researched on 2026-11-02. Confirm with the lounge or your card issuer before you rely on it.
Sources: prioritypass.com, americanexpress.com, americanexpress.com, kaa.go.ke
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