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  • Dec 18, 2018
    Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead, Be Prepared and Arrive Early

    December 18, 2018 - Christmas holiday travel begins this week at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Airlines report flights will be near capacity. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be...

  • Nov 19, 2018

    November 19, 2018– Holiday travel is underway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Airlines report flights will be near capacity. Industry experts are predicting a 7 percent increase...

  • Oct 19, 2018

    The twelfth annual Runway 5K drew more than 1,100 participants to CLT's airfield on October 27. The overall winner was Steve Rivard of Rock Hill, S.C., who crossed the finish line in 16 minutes...

  • Oct 17, 2018

    October 17, 2018 – The Aviation Department will host a concessions job fair 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, November 3 at the CLT Center, 5601 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28208. A variety of...

  • Sep 9, 2018

    September 9, 2018 – Registration for CLT's Twelfth Annual Runway 5K scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, October 27 is underway. Runners and walkers may register now. The cost is $30 until October 5,...

  • Sep 7, 2018

    September 7, 2018 – Charlotte Douglas International Airport continues its Destination CLT construction as Concourse A renovations begin September 10. Opened in 1986, Concourse A renovations will...

  • Jul 18, 2018
    Concourse A Expansion Opens To Passengers Southwest Airlines Departs First Flight From New Addition

    July 18, 2018 – Concourse A Expansion – Phase I at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) opened this morning to the public. The nine-gate, 229,807-square foot addition is the first...

  • Jul 11, 2018
    Concourse A Nine Gate Expansion Opens This Month Marks First Completed Project Under Destination CLT

    July 11, 2018– Concourse A Expansion – Phase I at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is opening in July. The nine-gate, 229,807-square foot addition will house United, Southwest,...

  • Jun 27, 2018
    CLT Reminds Passengers to Plan Ahead

    June 27, 2018 –Charlotte Douglas International Airport is anticipating a busy travel week with the upcoming Fourth of July weekend. Last year, the Airport broke its originating passenger record...

  • Jun 19, 2018

    Charlotte Douglas International Airport ranks second highest airport among the nation’s business travelers, according to Travelbank. The rankings were compiled by the business travel app and...

  • May 21, 2018

    May 21, 2018 – Large crowds are expected this Memorial Day weekend as Charlotte Douglas International Airport kicks off the summer travel season. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, utilize...

  • Apr 2, 2018

    April 2, 2018– Starting April 9, reconstruction to portions of Taxiway A at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will necessitate the temporary closure of Runway 5/23. The repair work will...

  • Mar 26, 2018
    Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead, Be Prepared and Arrive Early

    March 26, 2018– Charlotte Douglas International Airport is expecting large crowds beginning Thursday due to spring break travel. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and arrive...

  • Mar 21, 2018

    March 21, 2018 – Starting April 1, reconstruction to portions of Taxiway M at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will necessitate the temporary closure of Runway 5/23. The repair work will...

  • Mar 19, 2018
    Planned for Saturday, March 24

    March 19, 2018– Charlotte Douglas International Airport, along with its tenants, will host a community job fair from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 24 at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus,...

  • Mar 13, 2018

    March 13, 2018- Airports Council International (ACI) released its 2018 preliminary rankings, which revealed CLT as the sixth busiest airport nationwide and seventh worldwide in aircraft movements....

  • Feb 20, 2018
    Airport Operations and Cargo Make Gains

    February 20, 2018- Charlotte Douglas International Airport served nearly 46 million travelers in 2017, setting an all-time high passenger record. It's a 3 percent jump from 2016, which welcomed...

  • Feb 2, 2018

    February 2, 2018- Concourse A Expansion – Phase I, opens this summer at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The project is currently 70 percent complete. The nine-gate, 229,807-square foot...

  • Jan 11, 2018

    January 11, 2018- Aviation Department employees are receiving valuable training at CPCC thanks to a $135,000 JPMorgan Chase grant. Course work includes electrical systems, welding, Lean Six Sigma...

  • Dec 21, 2017

    December 21, 2017- Charlotte Douglas has relocated its free Cell Phone Lot adjacent to Long Term Lot 1. The 150-space lot has one center aisle, making it easy to enter and exit. The new location...

  • Dec 19, 2017
    Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead, Be Prepared and Arrive Early

    December 19, 2017 - Christmas holiday travel is underway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Airlines report flights will be near capacity. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be...

  • Nov 20, 2017

    November 20, 2017 – Thanksgiving holiday travel is underway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. This week, the busiest travel days will be Tuesday and Wednesday and Saturday - Monday...

  • Nov 9, 2017
    Rental Car Road Closes Permanently to the Public Thanksgiving Week

    November 9, 2017 - Charlotte Douglas International Airport's free Cell Phone Lot will relocate adjacent to Long Term Lot 1 on Saturday, November 18. Drivers may enter the 150-space lot directly...

  • Nov 7, 2017

    November 7, 2017 - For the first time in Charlotte Douglas International Airport history, all three major US rating agencies - Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's Global...

  • Oct 23, 2017
    Personal Vehicle Traffic Will Not Be Impacted

    October 23, 2017 - Due to Phase I completion of the Elevated Roadway and Terminal Curb Front, beginning 11 p.m. tonight all commercial vehicles (lower level) will shift to the recently constructed...