Since SNA has no Priority Pass lounge, you need airline-specific cards. Here's what works.
For Admirals Club: Citi AAdvantage Executive card. For United Club: United Club Infinite Card. Priority Pass cards (Chase Sapphire Reserve, Amex Platinum) do NOT work at SNA.
| Card | Lounge | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Citi AAdvantage Executive | Admirals Club | ~$450 |
| United Club Infinite Card | United Club | ~$525 |
These popular travel cards include Priority Pass — but SNA has no Priority Pass lounge:
If you fly from SNA regularly and want lounge access, you'll need one of the airline-specific cards above.