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Nov 12, 2024Charlotte Douglas International Airport will open the inner three roadway lanes on the Departures/Ticketing level at the terminal entrance for Airport shuttle bus operations on...
Sep 24, 2024Runway Scheduled for Commissioning in 2027The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Letter of Intent to fund $290 million for the Fourth Parallel Runway project in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding....
Sep 12, 2024200-000-Square-Foot Addition Boosts Capacity, Enhances Passenger Experience Through Unique Art and DisplaysCHARLOTTE, NC – Concourse A Expansion – Phase II at Charlotte Douglas International Airport opens Sept. 17. The 200,000-square-foot expansion north of Concourse A – Phase I introduces 10 new...
Sep 3, 2024Marshall Drive to Close Permanently for North End Around Taxiway ProjectStarting Sept. 4, construction associated with the North End Around Taxiway project requires the permanent closure of Marshall Drive and a portion of Old Dowd Road. A new bridge...
Aug 26, 2024Airport Preparing for Record Breaking End of Summer HolidayLabor Day marks the end of a record-breaking summer travel season, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is preparing for a busy holiday weekend as travelers embark on final summer...
Jul 29, 2024Skybridges and Underground Walkways Allow Passengers to Bypass TrafficTwo pedestrian skybridges linking the Hourly Deck and Terminal opens to passengers Wednesday, July 31, as the Airport reaches a significant milestone for the Terminal Lobby Expansion project. The...
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Jul 8, 2024
From July 9-21 many American Airlines ticket counters will temporarily relocate for a critical construction phase in the Terminal Lobby Expansion project. During this 12-day period, all American...
Jun 27, 2024Local Passenger Traffic Expected to Exceed 2023 by 15%Charlotte Douglas International Airport is gearing up for a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend, with record-breaking passenger numbers expected to surpass 2023 totals. This comes after CLT has...
- Jun 24, 2024
Not many people can say they’ve gotten their dream job before starting middle school. That’s exactly what happened to Quentin Hines, Jr. At least for one spectacularly sunny day. When Quentin...
- Jun 6, 2024Experience Unparalleled Views, Immersive Education and Fun-Filled Adventures
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is unveiling its long-awaited permanent Airport Overlook to the public on Friday, June 7. Located at 5130 Airport Overlook Drive, it is open from 8 a.m. to...
May 21, 2024CLT Advises Passengers Don’t Wing It, Prepare to FlyThe summer travel season will be the busiest ever at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Memorial Day weekend will bring many passengers through CLT to usher in its unofficial start....
Apr 24, 2024Land at CLT, Soar to New HeightsCharlotte Douglas International Airport, along with its tenants and partners, will host an Airport Job Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 27, at Bojangles Coliseum, 2700 East Independence...
Apr 24, 2024Rick Johnson loves spending time at the Airport. His favorite hangout spot is in front of Concourse E. “That’s where the most action is,” Johnson said. E is the busiest concourse, and...
Apr 18, 2024Airport Trial Run is Prep for Future TravelOn a perfect spring day in April, dozens of families arrived at Charlotte Douglas International Airport to board a flight to nowhere. It was a dress rehearsal of sorts, designed to introduce a...
Apr 18, 2024Concourse E Expansion is 3rd Project to Earn Distinction for Sustainability EffortsCharlotte Douglas International Airport’s Concourse E Expansion achieved Green Globes® for New Construction certification, recognizing sustainability efforts during design and construction. The...
- Mar 20, 2024CLT Airport gets ready for record-breaking crowds
Spring Break is expected to be the busiest one yet at Charlotte Douglas International Airport as local school districts dismiss for an eight-day recess beginning Thursday, March 28. Forecasts show...
Feb 13, 2024When Lisa and Charles Allen tell the story of how they met, people sometimes don’t believe them. That’s because it sounds like something out of a movie. But this is a real-life fairy tale,...
Jan 24, 2024Charlotte Douglas International Airport saw record-breaking travel in 2023, surpassing its all-time passenger record set pre-pandemic. CLTwelcomed 53.4 million passengers last year, a 12% jump...
Jan 23, 2024Washington, D.C. – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) on Jan. 19 announced Ella Rice Moultrie as the recipient of the 2023 ACI-NA Risk Management Professional of the Year...
Jan 18, 2024Airport and Engineering College Join Forces for Innovation and ResearchCharlotte Douglas International Airport has partnered with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering to develop the first-of-its-kind Charlotte...
Dec 12, 2023Winter holiday travel begins Thursday, Dec. 14 at CLT and will continue through Wednesday, Jan. 3. with higher-than-normal passenger volumes. Approximately 1.6 million local and connecting...
Dec 11, 2023The 16th annual Runway 5K raised $47,361 for Airport Opportunity Scholarships at Central Piedmont Community College. The scholarships were created in 2018 to help promote careers in aviation as...
Nov 16, 2023CLT Expects Record-Breaking Passenger TrafficThis Thanksgiving travel season is expected to be the busiest one yet at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Holiday traffic will be busiest from the Thursday before Thanksgiving (Nov. 16)...
Oct 27, 2023Booking Online Guarantees Best RatesDrive-up parking rates for all lots and decks at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will increase Nov. 6. The rate changes are due to substantial local passenger growth and the significant...
Oct 20, 2023Lobby Expansion East Side, Checkpoint 1 Opens by End of the MonthThe Terminal Lobby Expansion’s (TLE) east side will open by the end of the month, providing approximately 90,000 square feet of additional circulation space and access to the east subterranean...
Oct 13, 2023Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT is among the nation’s top 10 best airports in in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Large Airport after a four-week online vote....
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Sep 26, 2023
CLT is the fifth most connected airport in the country for domestic services, according to OAG’s 2023 Megahubs index. OAG, the leading data platform for the global travel industry, ranked...
Sep 18, 2023Charlotte Douglas International Airport, along with its tenants and partners, will host an Airport Job Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Urban League of Central Carolinas, 740...
Aug 30, 2023Labor Day marks the official end of summer travel season and Charlotte Douglas International Airport expects to be busy over the holiday as flyers take final summer adventures. Passengers are...
- Aug 17, 2023
Registration for CLT’s 16th Annual Runway 5K scheduled for 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 is underway. The event takes place entirely on the airfield with two miles of runway and a close-up look...
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Jul 27, 2023
It’s official. CLT ranks the seventh busiest airport worldwide and nationwide for arrivals and departures, according to Airports Council International (ACI) 2022 final rankings, which were...
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Jul 24, 2023Award Earned in Over 30 Million Passenger Category
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the most efficient North American airport with over 30 million passengers according to the Air Transport Regional Society (ATRS), a top academic research...
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Jun 28, 2023
At approximately 8:40 a.m. Delta Air Lines Flight 1092 landed in Charlotte on Runway 36 Left. The aircraft remains on the runway due to mechanical issues. The runway is closed and Airport is...
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Jun 27, 2023Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead, Don’t Fly by the Seat of Your Pants
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is anticipating record-breaking crowds for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend at the midway point of CLT’s summer travel season. The Airport is expecting...
- Jun 9, 202310,000-Foot Runway Scheduled for Commissioning in 2027
Charlotte Douglas International Airport began the next project under the Destination CLT portfolio today with the groundbreaking of CLT’s fourth parallel runway. It was identified in the...
May 30, 2023CLT ranks the seventh busiest airport worldwide for arrivals and departures and 10th in North America for passengers according to the Airports Council International (ACI) 2022 preliminary...
May 23, 2023Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead and Don’t Fly by the Seat of Your PantsMemorial Day will bring a high volume of local passengers to Charlotte Douglas International Airport as the busy summer travel season begins this weekend. Passengers are strongly advised to book...
May 11, 2023Airport Community Partnerships, supported by Charlotte Douglas International Airport, raised a record $115,384 for Freedom School Partners Summer Literacy Program at Renaissance West STEAM...
Apr 21, 2023Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s Central Energy Plant achieved Two Green Globes® certification for new construction, recognizing sustainability efforts for resource...
Apr 12, 2023Local passenger counts soared at Charlotte Douglas International Airport during Easter weekend as TSA screened over 172,000 passengers April 6-10. Those numbers are in addition to the...
- Apr 5, 2023
Charlotte Douglas International Airport leadership and Mayor Vi Lyles welcomed U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Wednesday, March 29, for a first-hand look at CLT’s...
Apr 4, 2023Passengers are Encouraged to Book Parking Online, Don’t Fly by the Seat of Your PantsSpring Break for local school districts will bring increased travel demand this weekend for passengers starting their trip at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Passengers are strongly...
Mar 15, 2023CLT enters the next phase of the Terminal Lobby Expansion (TLE) project on Friday, March 17 with the closing of Checkpoint B. The closure allows for an expansion to include six Automated Screening...
Mar 13, 2023CLT is receiving $32 million for Concourse E renovations from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Terminals Program through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The concourse...
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Mar 8, 2023
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is hosting two public meetings regarding the Part 150 Noise Compatibility Study. These meetings will present preliminary information and...
Feb 23, 2023New airline ticket counters opening, Checkpoint B Closing March 17 to Add LanesThe Terminal Lobby Expansion is nearly halfway complete and remains on target for a fall 2025 finish. The TLE project is increasing the current terminal lobby space by 175,000 square feet...
Feb 16, 2023CLT Express Deck Self-Park to Open for Online Booking OnlyJust in time for spring break, the new Express Deck Self-Park (formerly known as Express Deck 2) will be available to book online only starting March 1 for arrivals beginning March 23. Customers...
Jan 24, 2023Counts 5% Shy of Pre-Pandemic NumbersCharlotte Douglas International Airport is inching closer to pre-pandemic numbers. CLT served nearly 48 million passengers last year, a 10% jump from 43 million passengers in 2021 and only 5%...
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Jan 11, 2023
An outage earlier today in the real-time flight status notification system used by the Federal Aviation Administration resulted in a nationwide ground stop of all air traffic
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Jan 9, 2023'North Carolina: The State of Aviation:' Airport Remains Top Economic Driver Among N.C. Airports
Charlotte Douglas International Airport contributed $32 billion to the state’s economy in 2021, according to a North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation report...