International hub · Charlotte, United States

Charlotte Douglas International

KCLTCLT
Elevation
748 ft
Coordinates
35°13′N 80°57′W
Local time
America/New York

Photo: Paullymac · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

KCLT runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Charlotte Douglas International (KCLT/CLT) has 3 runways; the longest, 18C/36C, is 10,000 ft (3,048 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index D. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KCLT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/New York

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Charlotte

  • Elevation

    748 ft

  • Position

    35.2140, -80.9431

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index D

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    A

    No special crew requirements

Runways · KCLT

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
18C/36C10,000 ft (3,048 m)150 ftconcrete—
18R/36L9,000 ft (2,743 m)150 ftconcreteLighted
18L/36R8,676 ft (2,644 m)150 ftasphalt/concreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KCLT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Charlotte Douglas International (KCLT / CLT) in Charlotte, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KCLT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KCLT

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KCLT

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KCLT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KCLT

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KCLT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KCLT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KCLT: 35° 12′ 50″ N 80° 56′ 35″ W; elevation 748 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Charlotte

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Charlotte. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KCLT.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KCLT

    Support for freighter operations into KCLT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into KCLT?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Charlotte Douglas International — one desk for the whole trip.