Amenities, from 14 metrics
Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 at Birmingham Airport (BHX) has 1 lounge.
- Lounges
- 1 open
- Best rated
- Aspire Lounge South
- Airlines
- Unknown
- Details checked
Lounges
Details checked as recently as .
Best-rated lounge in Main Terminal — Gates 1–20
Aspire Lounge South4.1
Amenity ratings
Security speed, bag delivery, the walk to your gate, and the rest of terminal life, each scored 1–5.
What a 5 means for each metric
- Security speed
- through the checkpoint in minutes, even at peak
- Check-in & bag drop
- short lines, plenty of kiosks, quick bag drop
- Baggage delivery
- bags on the belt by the time you reach it
- Walk to gates
- short walks, moving walkways where it's long
- Signage & wayfinding
- clear signs, easy to find your gate
- Cleanliness
- spotless floors, restrooms, and seating
- Food & drink
- real restaurants and good coffee, not just kiosks
- Shopping
- useful shops, not only duty-free perfume
- Wi-Fi
- free, fast, no captive-portal hassle
- Gate seating
- comfortable seats with power at every gate
- Power outlets
- outlets and USB at most seats
- Quiet
- no blaring announcements or gate-area chaos
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, never a queue
- Accessibility
- step-free routes, help easy to find
Airlines served
No airlines on record for this terminal yet.
Quick answers
How many lounges are in Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 at Birmingham Airport?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge in Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 at Birmingham Airport (BHX): Aspire Lounge South.
What is the best lounge in Main Terminal — Gates 1–20?
The highest-rated lounge in Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 at Birmingham Airport (BHX) on Lounge Frog is Aspire Lounge South, at 4.1 out of 5.
Is Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 a good terminal?
Lounge Frog rates Main Terminal — Gates 1–20 at BHX 3.2 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as security speed and bag delivery.
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Coverage
In the news
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- Head for Points
Review: the refurbished Aspire Lounge at Birmingham Airport
- Birmingham Live (via Yahoo News UK)
First view inside Birmingham Airport's new departure lounge and three additional restaurants
- Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport announces three new hospitality units and a new executive lounge in major terminal transformation
News
News about BHX Main Terminal — Gates 1–20
- Ranking
The 12 best Aspire lounges, ranked: 2026
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- Roundup
Aspire's three-tier lounges: what Luxe and Suite cost at Birmingham and Copenhagen, and when to pay
Aspire now runs a standard lounge, a Luxe tier and an adults-only Suite at Birmingham, and a two-tier version by Copenhagen's A gates. Here is what each costs, what the Priority Pass upgrade buys, and which tier is actually worth it.
NewsAir Transat adds Montreal–Geneva and Toronto–Birmingham nonstops for summer 2027
Both new cities get two flights a week from June 2027. Air Transat is also adding Montreal–Faro and keeping Puerto Plata and Saint-Martin flights running all year.
RankingThe 10 worst airport lounges in the UK and Ireland: 2026
Southampton's Spitfire Lounge rates 2.1, the lowest in either country. Most of the rest are crowded regional rooms that score between 2.6 and 2.9.