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Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, International airport in Charlotte, United States

Charlotte Douglas International Airport operates three runways across 5,558 acres and maintains 124 gates distributed throughout five separate concourses.

The airport began operations in 1935 as Charlotte Municipal Airport and received its current name in 1982 after significant expansions and renovations.

The Sullenberger Aviation Museum within the airport displays historical aircraft and educates visitors about regional aviation developments through interactive exhibits.

The terminal provides numerous dining establishments, currency exchange services, pet relief areas, and free wireless internet access throughout all concourses.

The airport features an observation area called The Overlook, where visitors can watch aircraft takeoffs and landings from an elevated position.

Location: Charlotte

Official opening: 1935

Operator: City of Charlotte

Website: http://charlotteairport.com

GPS coordinates: 35.21389,-80.94306

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:03

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