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KCLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
748 ft / 228 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT), located in Charlotte, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 748 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KCLT / CLT
Municipality
Charlotte
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
748 ft
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Runway 18C / 36C
ILS EQUIPPEDUNLIT
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: CONC-F
Heading: 176° / 356°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: CONC-F
Heading: 176° / 356°
RWY 18C (176°)
111.30 MHz
IDENT: PEP | CRS: 183°
RWY 36C (356°)
111.70 MHz
IDENT: DQG | CRS: 3°
Runway 18R / 36L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 176° / 356°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 176° / 356°
RWY 18R (176°)
110.15 MHz
IDENT: RGS | CRS: 183°
RWY 36L (356°)
110.15 MHz
IDENT: XUU | CRS: 3°
Runway 18L / 36R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,676 ft / 2,644 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 176° / 356°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 176° / 356°
RWY 18L (176°)
110.35 MHz
IDENT: VKQ | CRS: 183°
RWY 36R (356°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: BQC | CRS: 3°
Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,502 ft / 2,287 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 49° / 229°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 49° / 229°
RWY 05 (49°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (229°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D APP/DEP
120.05 MHz
ATIS ATIS
121.15 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
127.15 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
POST BASE OPS COMD POST
29.22 MHz
RDO RALEIGH RDO
122.40 MHz
TWR TWR
118.10 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026