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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the main gateway to Charlotte and the wider Carolinas region. Compare transfer options to Uptown Charlotte, nearby business districts and destinations across North and South Carolina, and plan your journey with ease.
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About Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the main international airport serving Charlotte, North Carolina, and the wider Carolinas region. Opened in 1936 as Charlotte Municipal Airport, it later became Douglas Municipal Airport and was renamed Charlotte Douglas International Airport in 1982.
Today, the airport functions as a major hub for American Airlines and supports a wide network of domestic and international routes, connecting Charlotte with destinations across the United States and abroad.
Located approximately 11 km (7 miles) west of Uptown Charlotte, CLT operates from a single terminal building with five concourses, A through E, all connected under one roof so passengers can move between gates without trams or shuttles.
Ground transportation includes taxis, rideshare services, public transit, rental cars and private transfers, with direct road access via Billy Graham Parkway and nearby interstates, making onward travel to the city centre and surrounding areas straightforward.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Charlotte Douglas International Airport has one main terminal building with five concourses, A through E, connected under a single roof. Concourse A serves carriers such as Delta, Frontier, Southwest and United, while Concourses B, C and E are used primarily by American Airlines; Concourse D handles most international flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Transfers
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Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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