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Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, United States

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, United States
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301
Routes out
141
Destinations
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ICAO
748 ft
Elevation
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American Airlines' major hub serving the Carolinas and beyond.

Opened
1935
Location
Charlotte, United States
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is a major international airport located in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving as one of the busiest airports in the United States. It functions as the second-largest hub for American Airlines, handling tens of millions of passengers annually and offering flights to destinations across North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Charlotte and has undergone significant expansions over the decades to accommodate growing passenger demand. Its central location on the East Coast makes it a strategic connecting hub for both domestic and international travelers. CLT consistently ranks among the top ten busiest airports in the world by number of takeoffs and landings, reflecting its critical role as an aviation hub. The airport continues to invest in infrastructure improvements to enhance capacity and passenger experience.
Terminals
The airport has a single terminal building with five concourses (A, B, C, D, and E) connected via an interior walkway and a free shuttle bus system.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include taxis, rideshare services, rental cars, and the Sprinter light rail shuttle connecting to the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) LYNX Blue Line.
Airlines here
American Airlines dominates operations at CLT, using it as its second-largest hub, with additional service provided by carriers including Delta, United, Southwest, Spirit, and international airlines.
Notable facts
  • ›CLT is American Airlines' second-largest hub by departures, behind only Dallas/Fort Worth.
  • ›The airport consistently ranks among the top 10 busiest airports globally by aircraft operations.
  • ›It handled over 50 million passengers in pre-pandemic peak years.
  • ›Charlotte Douglas is owned and operated by the City of Charlotte, not a regional authority.
  • ›The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 748 feet above sea level.
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Route map (141 destinations)

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Routes

CLT → CUR7I · M83
CLT → ABEAA · CR7 CRJ CR9
CLT → AGSAA · DH8
CLT → ALBAA · 319
CLT → ANUAA · 319
CLT → ATLAA · 320 CR9 321 319
CLT → AUAAA · 757 319 320
CLT → AUSAA · CR9
CLT → AVLAA · DH8 DH3
CLT → AVPAA · CRJ CR9
CLT → BDLAA · 319 321 320
CLT → BHMAA · CRJ
CLT → BNAAA · 319 CR7
CLT → BOSAA · 321 319 320
CLT → BTRAA · CRJ
CLT → BUFAA · 319 320 737
CLT → BWIAA · 319 737 321 757 320 E90
CLT → BZEAA · 319
CLT → CAEAA · DH8
CLT → CAKAA · CRJ CR7
CLT → CDGAA · 333
CLT → CHAAA · DH8 CRJ
CLT → CHOAA · DH3 DH8
CLT → CHSAA · DH8 319 CR7
CLT → CLEAA · 319
CLT → CMHAA · CR9 E75 CR7 CRJ E70
CLT → CRWAA · DH3 DH8
CLT → CUNAA · 321 320 737
CLT → CVGAA · CRJ CR9
CLT → CZMAA · 319
CLT → DABAA · CR7
CLT → DAYAA · CRJ
CLT → DCAAA · 319 320 CRJ E90
CLT → DENAA · 321 320
CLT → DFWAA · M80 321 319 M83 320 737 757
CLT → DSMAA · CR9
CLT → DTWAA · 319 321 320
CLT → DUBAA · 757
CLT → EWNAA · DH8 CRJ DH3
CLT → EWRAA · 321 320 737 319
CLT → FAYAA · DH8
CLT → FCOAA · 333
CLT → FLLAA · 320 737 321 319
CLT → FLOAA · DH3 DH8
CLT → FPOAA · CR7
CLT → FRAAA · 333 332
CLT → GCMAA · 320 321 319
CLT → GNVAA · CRJ
CLT → GPTAA · CR7 CRJ
CLT → GRUAA · 332
CLT → GSOAA · DH8 CR9
CLT → GSPAA · DH3 DH8
CLT → HHHAA · DH3
CLT → HPNAA · CRJ
CLT → HSVAA · CR7
CLT → HTSAA · DH8 DH3
CLT → IADAA · CR7
CLT → IAHAA · 737 319 321 320
CLT → ILMAA · 319
CLT → INDAA · 319

Official airport contacts

Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Customer service phone704-359-4013
Media emailmedia@cltairport.com
Official website Contact page

Official contacts sourced from the airport authority. Verified 2026-08-11.

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is an international airport serving Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, located roughly six miles (9.7 km) west of the city's central business district. Charlotte Douglas is the primary airport for commercial and military use in the Charlotte metropolitan area. Operated by the City of Charlotte's aviation department, the airport covers 5,558 acres of land.

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