Saphire lounge(lnternational)Medan Airport (KNO)
★3.0(30 reviews)KNO · International Terminal · airside
Kualanamu's airside international lounge on DragonPass — with showers near Gate 5.
The Saphire Lounge at Kualanamu International Airport offers a tranquil retreat amid the bustling terminal, airside near Gate 5 on Level 2 after passport control and security. Reachable on DragonPass, its decor combines modern minimalism with subtle Indonesian cultural touches for a soothing ambiance, with soft lighting and comfortable seating areas thoughtfully arranged. The lounge keeps a quiet atmosphere, ideal for unwinding before your flight, and while it can get moderately busy during peak hours it never feels overcrowded. Shower facilities and a smoking area add to its convenience, making it a strong choice for international travellers who want a calm, comfortable space after clearing the checkpoint — and the most accessible independent lounge at KNO for DragonPass holders.
Crowding · moderate at peak
A workable airside spot before a flight, with Wi-Fi and comfortable seating you can use for a laptop. Fine for email and light tasks, with shower facilities to freshen up if you're connecting.
A buffet covers hot and cold dishes alongside a bar serving soft and alcoholic drinks, plus coffee, tea and soft drinks. It's well suited to a pre-flight meal or a calm drink after clearing the checkpoint.
Dietary: Vegetarian options
Airside in the International Terminal: after passport control and security, the lounge is near the No.5 boarding gate on Level 2.
- 01Check in for your international flight
- 02Clear passport control
- 03Clear security
- 04Go to Level 2 near Gate 5 to reach the Saphire Lounge
Landmarks: No.5 boarding gate · Level 2 airside
ℹ Landside - Before passport control and security check, the lounge is located near No.1 Boarding Gate, Level 2.
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DragonPassIncluded: Complimentary cold buffet · Complimentary hot buffet · Complimentary soft drinks
Facts checked by LoungeDeal on Jul 17, 2026
- —Children under 2 enter free
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Saphire lounge(lnternational) tips
Access is via DragonPass — present your membership with your boarding pass.
It's airside near Gate 5 on Level 2, so clear passport control and security first.
Make use of the shower facilities if you're connecting from a long flight.
Arrive a little early at peak hours to be sure of a seat.
This is the most accessible independent lounge on Kualanamu's international side for DragonPass holders.
Saphire lounge(lnternational): frequently asked questions
Yes — the airside Saphire Lounge in the International Terminal is reachable on DragonPass. Present your membership with your boarding pass; admission is subject to capacity.
Airside in the International Terminal, near the No.5 boarding gate on Level 2, after passport control and security.
Yes — the lounge has shower facilities, useful when you're connecting from a long flight.
