CIP Lounge

KGF · Main Terminal · landside

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Serene Escape in Nur-Sultan

The CIP Lounge at Sary-Arka Airport offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling terminal. The decor features modern Kazakh-inspired elements, with warm lighting and comfortable seating arranged for both privacy and social interaction. The lounge maintains a quiet atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or focused work. Soft background music blends with the occasional boarding announcement, creating a calm yet attentive environment. The spacious layout and air conditioning ensure a refreshing experience, while the flight monitor keeps travelers informed without disruption

About this lounge

Best forBusiness travelersSolo travelersFamilies◌ Noise: Quiet

Crowding · Typically uncrowded, with peak times during early morning and late evening flights

Work readinessGOOD

7.5/ 10

The CIP Lounge provides a solid work environment with reliable WiFi, ample power outlets, and quiet spaces. A dedicated conference room is available for meetings

Food & drink7 / 10

Taste of Kazakhstan with a Twist

The CIP Lounge offers a modest but satisfying dining experience, featuring a mix of local and international flavors. Snacks and a la carte options are available, though alcoholic beverages come at an additional charge

✓Local Kazakh snacks

✓Freshly brewed coffee

✓A la carte menu

−Limited hot meal options

−Extra charge for alcohol

Dietary: Vegetarian · Halal

Must tryTraditional Kazakh pastries

How to get there

landside

The CIP Lounge is easy to find with a separate entrance on the right side of the departure terminal

01Enter the main terminal of Sary-Arka Airport
02Turn right immediately after the security checkpoint
03Look for the CIP Lounge signage on the right-hand side
04Proceed through the separate entrance

Landmarks: Security checkpoint · CIP Lounge signage

ℹ Landside - Separate entrance on the right side of the departure terminal.

Amenities

Wi-Fi

Cold food

Alcoholic drinks

Flight information

Air conditioning

Accessible facilities

Conference room

Hours & entry

Opening hours

all – day

Max stay

2 h

Location

Main Terminal · landside

Entry

DragonPass Membership

Included: Complimentary snacks · Food for sale · Complimentary soft drinks · Premium drinks for sale

Good to know

—Children under 2 enter free

$44.95/ guest · up to 2 h

Airside members pay $35.50 — save $9.45Join Airside

✓Free cancellation up to 24 h before

✓Instant QR pass by email

✓Food, drinks & Wi-Fi included

Book this lounge

Access options

DragonPassPriority Pass

Instant confirmation · No hidden fees · USD

Insider tips

Make the most of it.

Bring a universal power adapter if you plan to work

Arrive early to secure a seat near a power outlet

Try the Kazakh pastries for a local treat

Use the conference room for private calls or meetings

FAQ

Quick answers.

Yes, complimentary WiFi is available for all guests

Yes, the CIP Lounge accepts Priority Pass and DragonPass memberships

No, alcoholic beverages are available for an additional charge