STRTerminal 3AirsideDepends

Airport Lounge (Aviator Gallery)

STR's independent lounge is the useful fallback for Priority Pass members, though entry can be constrained when it is busy.

How to get in

Priority Pass
LoungeKey
Day pass

The honest take

Airport Lounge, also identified as Aviator Gallery, is the independent airside lounge in Terminal 3 and is the relevant option for Priority Pass and LoungeKey users.

It is worth using when access is included with your card or membership; have a backup plan at busy times because independent lounges can restrict entry for capacity.

At a glance

Showers: No

Best for: Priority Pass members · Non-Lufthansa flights · Long layovers

Sources

Last verified Jul 12, 2026

Other lounges at Stuttgart Airport

Depends

Lufthansa Business Lounge

Terminal 1Airside

A practical Lufthansa lounge for eligible passengers, but not one to arrive at the airport especially early for.

Access: Lufthansa · Business class ticket

Best for: Short stays · Lufthansa departures

Full access guide

Worth it

Lufthansa Senator Lounge

Terminal 1Airside

The better Lufthansa option at STR if your status gets you in.

Access: Lufthansa · Star Alliance Gold · First class ticket

Best for: Star Alliance Gold · Lufthansa departures

Full access guide

Stuttgart Airport (STR)

STRTerminal 3AirsideDepends

Airport Lounge (Aviator Gallery)

STR's independent lounge is the useful fallback for Priority Pass members, though entry can be constrained when it is busy.

How to get in

Priority Pass
LoungeKey
Day pass

The honest take

Airport Lounge, also identified as Aviator Gallery, is the independent airside lounge in Terminal 3 and is the relevant option for Priority Pass and LoungeKey users.

It is worth using when access is included with your card or membership; have a backup plan at busy times because independent lounges can restrict entry for capacity.

At a glance

Showers: No

Best for: Priority Pass members · Non-Lufthansa flights · Long layovers

Sources

Last verified Jul 12, 2026

Other lounges at Stuttgart Airport

Depends

Lufthansa Business Lounge

Terminal 1Airside

A practical Lufthansa lounge for eligible passengers, but not one to arrive at the airport especially early for.

Access: Lufthansa · Business class ticket

Best for: Short stays · Lufthansa departures

Full access guide

Worth it

Lufthansa Senator Lounge

Terminal 1Airside

The better Lufthansa option at STR if your status gets you in.

Access: Lufthansa · Star Alliance Gold · First class ticket

Best for: Star Alliance Gold · Lufthansa departures

Full access guide