Charlotte Douglas International
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Location
The airport is situated eight miles (13km) west of Charlotte, near the border between North and South Carolina.
Getting to the city
The CATS airport bus ferries passengers to the city centre. Buses leave every 20 minutes during weekdays, and every 30 minutes at night and on weekends. Courtesy shuttles are available for many local hotels and motels. Taxis and rental cars are also available, as are ride-hailing apps like Lyft and Uber.
Time
GMT -5 (GMT -4 from mid-March to the first Sunday in November).
Contacts
Tel: (704) 359 4013
Car rental
Car rental companies include National, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, and Hertz.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available from outside the terminal and cost approximately $25 to the city centre.
Facilities
Airport facilities are extensive and include ATMs, bureaux de change, restaurants, bars, shops, duty-free shopping, a post office, and a tourist information desk. Facilities for the disabled are good.
Parking
Daily, hourly, and long-term remote parking is available, while valet parking is also an option. Complimentary shuttle buses transport passengers between parking lots and the terminal building. Parking is free for the first 30 minutes in the hourly car park and costs $1 per half hour, up to a daily maximum of $20. Long-term parking costs $7 per day.
Website
www.charlotteairport.comInternet
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal.
Charlotte Douglas International Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.