VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Large International Airport · Charlotte, NC, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. It's 80°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 300° at 4 kt.

ICAOKCLTIATACLTLOCALCLT

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation748ft228 m

Longest runway10,000ft3,048 m

Runways32 lighted

Coordinates35.21, -80.9435°12'50.4"N 80°56'35.2"W

ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

52 min ago

80°F26.7°C · Dew 53°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

300° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity39%
Altimeter29.92 inHg
Pressure1013.3 hPa
GustsNone

Few 6,000′Few 10,000′Few 25,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. It's 80°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 300° at 4 kt.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KCLT 281952Z 30004KT 10SM FEW060 FEW100 FEW250 27/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02670117

Decoded — plain language

Wind300° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature80°F / 26.7°C

Dew point53°F · 39% RH

Altimeter29.92 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 6,000′, Few 10,000′, Few 25,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 19:52Z·Charlotte/Douglas Intl, NC, US·52 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 20:00Z – Wed 00:00Z

InitialMon 20:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
VFRWind330° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 6,000′
Now
FromMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 5,000′
FromTue 06:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
VFRWind020° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyClear

RAW

TAF KCLT 281946Z 2820/2924 33005KT P6SM FEW060
  FM282300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050
  FM290600 02005KT P6SM SKC

Issued 28 Sep 2026 19:46Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

18C/36C

36C

Headwind2 kt

Crosswind3 kt from L

★ Best

18C

Tailwind2 kt

Crosswind3 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total

18C/36C

10,000 ft3,048 × 150 ft · Concrete

18R/36L◐ lit

9,000 ft2,743 × 150 ft · Concrete

18L/36R◐ lit

8,676 ft2,644 × 150 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

8 listed

ATIS121.15

Clearance127.15CLNC DEL

Ground121.80

Tower118.10

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach120.05APP/DEP

POST29.22BASE OPS COMD POST

Radio / FSS122.40RALEIGH RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

CLT

CharlotteVOR-DME

115.00 MHz1.5 NM197° S

TryonNDB

242 kHz5.1 NM228° SW

GHJ

StoniaNDB

260 kHz10.6 NM263° W

FML

Fort MillVORTAC

112.40 MHz13.5 NM182° S

TWL

WesleyNDB

204 kHz19.6 NM143° SE

RallyNDB

227 kHz20.6 NM199° S

IZN

LincolntonNDB

432 kHz20.7 NM340° N

DCM

ChesterNDB

220 kHz28.6 NM206° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point