American Airlines to Unveil Expanded, Music-Inspired Admiral Club at Nashville Airport

Image: The Admirable Club's signature celebrity guitar. (Source: American Airlines)
Image: The Admirable Club's signature celebrity guitar. (Source: American Airlines)
Claudette Covey
by Claudette Covey
Last updated: 1:30 PM ET, Mon April 20, 2026

Plans are underway at American Airlines to debut an expanded Admirals Club lounge at Nashville International Airport (BNA), which will take inspiration from the city's music culture.

Construction is scheduled to begin in 2027 at the site of American’s current lounge in Concourse C, Level 4, with lounge access open throughout the building process.

“When complete, the approximately 17,400-square-foot lounge will be the largest airline lounge at BNA and nearly three times the size of the current lounge space, offering customers a more spacious and premium place to relax, work or recharge before their flight,” American said.

Two of its hallmarks are outdoor terraces offering airfield views, along with an indoor balcony featuring concourse views.

“The new Admirals Club lounge at BNA reflects American’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the travel experience,” said American Senior Vice President of Customer Experience Design and Strategy Rhonda Crawford.

“This lounge is designed to give customers the spirit of Nashville while enjoying the comfort, amenities and service they expect from American,” she added.

“The Admirals Club lounge at BNA reflects more than premium design – it reflects the values of the Premium Guest Services team that brings it to life,” American said. “A signature example is the club’s celebrity guitar, which captures autographs from artists and celebrities traveling through Nashville before it’s donated to a nonprofit selected by the lounge team.”


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