AIRPORT FAST FACTS
Air service in and out of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is exceptional. CLT Douglas is ranked among the top 10 most connected airports in the world and is American Airlines second-largest hub in the U.S. More than 47.7 million passengers and over 200K tons of cargo traveled through CLT in 2022. CLT Douglas has over 180 non-stop destinations, including over 35 international destinations. Located only 15 minutes from the center of Uptown, it was recently ranked one of the most convenient large airports in the country by the Wall Street Journal.
CLT’s fixed-base operator, Wilson Air Center, partners with CLT Douglas to provide unparalleled service to private and corporate aviation customers. It handles 80 flights a day and has been regularly ranked as a top Small U.S. FBO Chain by Professional Pilot magazine.
CLT Douglas is a major driver of the Charlotte Region’s economy, generating $32 billion in economic impact for the area’s economy. Destination CLT, a $3.1 billion renovation and construction campaign, will bring the airport expanded concourses, terminals and a fourth parallel runway over the next 10 years. For more details on the Destination CLT capital improvement plan, visit this page.
Rankings:
- Seventh busiest in North America by total aircraft movements (505,589 takeoffs and landings)
- Nonstop service to 180+ destinations, including 35+ international destinations and 5 to Europe
- Domestic Airlines: 8; Foreign Flag Airlines: 3; Regional Airlines: 15
- American Airlines 2nd Largest Hub
Interactive map with daily flights from Charlotte
Destination CLT: Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s capital improvement plan
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