What is the tower frequency at KCLT?

The tower frequency at Charlotte/Douglas Intl is 118.1 MHz.

What fuel is available at KCLT?

Charlotte/Douglas Intl offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A, A++.

Does KCLT require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Charlotte/Douglas Intl (United States).

Is customs available at KCLT?

Yes, customs at Charlotte/Douglas Intl is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.

Where is KCLT located?

Charlotte/Douglas Intl (KCLT) is located in Charlotte, United States.

What is the IATA code for KCLT?

The IATA code for Charlotte/Douglas Intl is CLT.

How long is the runway at KCLT?

The main runway at Charlotte/Douglas Intl (05/23) measures 7502 X 150.

Does KCLT have an ILS approach?

Yes, Charlotte/Douglas Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 05/23, 18C/36C, 18L/36R, 18R/36L.

Is KCLT a port of entry?

Yes, Charlotte/Douglas Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Charlotte/Douglas Intl (KCLT/CLT) — Charlotte, United States

Charlotte/Douglas Intl (KCLT/CLT) serves Charlotte, United States. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (05/23, 18C/36C). Field elevation is 748 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 9/10

Observed Activity · Sep 11

521 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 490 on the ground · busiest hour 00:00Z

2026-08-292026-09-11

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KCLT
Name: Charlotte/Douglas Intl
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 35.214001
Longitude: -80.9431
Elevation: 748 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Charlotte
IATA Code: CLT
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/New_York
Distance from City: 9.2 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 7502 X 150
Surface: PEM
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18C/36C

Designation: 18C/36C
Dimensions: 10000 X 150
Surface: CONC-F
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18L/36R

Designation: 18L/36R
Dimensions: 8676 X 150
Surface: PEM
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18R/36L

Designation: 18R/36L
Dimensions: 10000 X 150
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.100 MHz
Ground: 121.800 MHz
Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 126.150 MHz
ATIS: 121.150 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Charlotte/Douglas Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 704-359-4000
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: http://www.charlotteairport.com/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: 00:00:00
Close: 23:59:59
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: $4.75 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
Parking Fee: $0.84 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: USD
Remarks: FBO services by Sheltair and Atlantic Aviation. Volume discounts may be available. International facility fees additional where applicable.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available from Atlantic Aviation and Signature Flight Support. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Type: Jet A
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Type: A++
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Voluntary noise abatement procedures between 2200-0700 local. Stage 2 aircraft prohibited. Chapter 3 minimum required.

Alternates

KGSP

ICAO: KGSP
Name: Greenville Spartanburg Intl
Distance (NM): 65.6
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KGSO

ICAO: KGSO
Name: Piedmont Triad Intl
Distance (NM): 72.3
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KCAE

ICAO: KCAE
Name: Columbia Metro
Distance (NM): 77.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KAVL

ICAO: KAVL
Name: Asheville Regl
Distance (NM): 79.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A7847/26 warning

Runway closed

RWY 01R/19L CLSD

2026-09-12 02:58:00 2026-09-12 11:00:00

A7854/26 caution

Apron closed

APRON TERMINAL TXL BTN SPOT 14C AND SPOT 16C CLSD

2026-09-12 04:03:00 2026-09-12 09:30:00

A7853/26 caution

Apron closed

APRON TERMINAL TXL BTN SPOT 14E AND SPOT 16N CLSD

2026-09-12 04:02:00 2026-09-12 09:30:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at KCLT?: The tower frequency at Charlotte/Douglas Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at KCLT?: Charlotte/Douglas Intl offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A, A++.
Does KCLT require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Charlotte/Douglas Intl (United States).
Is customs available at KCLT?: Yes, customs at Charlotte/Douglas Intl is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
Where is KCLT located?: Charlotte/Douglas Intl (KCLT) is located in Charlotte, United States.
What is the IATA code for KCLT?: The IATA code for Charlotte/Douglas Intl is CLT.
How long is the runway at KCLT?: The main runway at Charlotte/Douglas Intl (05/23) measures 7502 X 150.
Does KCLT have an ILS approach?: Yes, Charlotte/Douglas Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 05/23, 18C/36C, 18L/36R, 18R/36L.
Is KCLT a port of entry?: Yes, Charlotte/Douglas Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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