Charlotte Airport (CLT) Information

Where is Charlotte Airport?  

Charlotte International Airport (IATA: CLT, ICAO: KCLT), officially Charlotte Douglas International Airport, also referred to as Charlotte Douglas Airport, or simply Charlotte Airport, is not far from downtown Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Charlotte Airport is a joint civil-military airport.

In 2011, Charlotte Airport served 19,022,535 passengers, making CLT the 11th busiest airport in the USA. According to a survey conducted by the airport, 93% of travelers who visited CLT in 2011 found their overall experience to be highly satisfactory. That's quite the endorsement.

Charlotte Airport is currently US Airways' largest hub. Other airlines serving CLT include Air Canada, Airtran, American, Delta, JetBlue, Lufthansa, United and US Airways.

The top international destinations served by Charlotte Airport are Cancun, Montego Bay (Jamacia),  Toronto, Frankfurt, Nassau, Punta Cana, London, Munich, Oranjestad and Rio de Janerio. Charlotte Airport serves hundreds of USA destinations, the busiest being Atlanta, New York, Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago and Boston.

In 2012, CLT was identified as one of America’s Most Family-Friendly Airports by Travel+Leisure magazine. Charlotte Airport tied for 7th place in the Nation's Busiest Airports Offering Healthy Food Options, conducted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.

Did you know CLT was the first airport to have rocking chairs in its terminal? After sparking an airport design trend, the airport's chairs now number close to 100.

Services at Charlotte Airport include:

• Airport Radio 1610 AM
• Mobile version of website
• One of the best runway viewing areas (open to the public)
• Carolinas Aviation Museum - on the airport property
• USO Lounge
• Close to 100 rocking chairs

• Official CLT Charlotte International Airport Website    

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