FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CLT |
| Lat/Long: | 35-12-50.4000N / 080-56-35.3000W
35-12.840000N / 080-56.588333W
35.2140000 / -80.9431389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 748 ft. / 228.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of CHARLOTTE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28208 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CLT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS
J8 FUEL ALSO AVBL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 704-359-0235 |
| CHARLOTTE GROUND: | 121.8(180-359) 121.9(360-179) 348.6 |
| CHARLOTTE TOWER: | 118.1 126.4 257.8 |
| CHARLOTTE APPROACH: | 120.05 120-245 8000 FT & BLO) 120.5(246-074 ABV 8000 FT) 124.0(075-245 ABV 8000 FT) 128.32(001-119 8000 FT & BLO) 134.75(246-360 8000 FT & BLO) 257.2(180-359) 307.8(360-179) |
| CHARLOTTE DEPARTURE: | 120.05 120-245 8000 FT & BLO) 120.5(246-074 ABV 8000 FT) 124.0(075-245 ABV 8000 FT) 128.32(001-119 8000 FT & BLO) 134.75(246-360 8000 FT & BLO) 257.2(180-359) 307.8(360-179) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.15 348.6 |
| (RY 18C-36C): | 126.4 |
| (RYS 18L/36R & 05/23): | 118.1 |
| ALCP: | 292.2 |
| CLASS B IC: | 120.05 120-245 8000 FT & BLO) 120.5(246-074 ABV 8000 FT) 124.0(075-245 ABV 8000 FT) 128.32(001-119 8000 FT & BLO) 134.75(246-360 8000 FT & BLO) 257.2(180-359) 307.8(360-179) |
| D-ATIS: | 121.15(ARR) 132.1(DEP) |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX ASOS at AKH (10 nm W): | 135.725 (704-868-9034) |
| WX ASOS at UZA (15 nm S): | 120.775 (803-981-9388) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JQF (15 nm NE): | 133.675 (704-785-2145) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IPJ (19 nm NW): | 119.675 (704-735-6954) |
| WX ASOS at EQY (20 nm SE): | 135.775 (704-283-5185) |
- CD FREQ 127.2 OTS INDEFLY AT GASTONIA MUNI (AKH), GASTONIA, NC.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CLTr022/1.5 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
| FMLr004/13.5 | | FORT MILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| STONIA | | 089/10.6 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
| WESLEY | | 329/19.5 | | 204 | | 06W | | TWL | - .-- .-.. |
| LINCOLNTON | | 166/20.6 | | 432 | | 06W | | IZN | .. --.. -. |
| CHESTER | | 032/28.6 | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
| LANCASTER | | 359/29.7 | | 400 | | 07W | | LKR | .-.. -.- .-. |
| FIRST RIVER | | 100/32.2 | | 417 | | 06W | | SLP | ... .-.. .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
J8, J8+100 & O-156 AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW
LIQUID OXYGEN ALSO AVBL. |
Runway Information
Runway 18C/36C
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/wired/combed, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 140.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 350.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 650.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18C | | RUNWAY 36C |
| Latitude: | 35-13.643827N | | 35-11.999530N |
| Longitude: | 080-57.190177W | | 080-57.048698W |
| Elevation: | 741.9 ft. | | 692.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% DOWN | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 176 true | | 003 magnetic, 356 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000 | | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. road, 1350 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18L/36R
| Dimensions: | 8676 x 150 ft. / 2644 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 140.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 350.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 650.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 18L/36R ARRESTING GEAR. ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING GEAR SYSTEM (EMAS) 255 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 36R. |
| RUNWAY 18L | | RUNWAY 36R |
| Latitude: | 35-13.484043N | | 35-12.057437N |
| Longitude: | 080-56.169445W | | 080-56.047042W |
| Elevation: | 745.8 ft. | | 723.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 176 true | | 003 magnetic, 356 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8676 TODA:8676 ASDA:8676 LDA:8676 | | TORA:8676 TODA:8676 ASDA:8676 LDA:8676 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 6-box VASI on right
VASI UPWIND TCH 90.9' GA 3.25 DEG; DWND TCH 52.4' GA 2.75 DEG. | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
| Approach lights: | | | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. rr, 523 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 7502 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 200.0 | | Double wheel: | 350.0 | | Double tandem: | 650.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.537157N | | 35-13.356975N |
| Longitude: | 080-56.996753W | | 080-55.868738W |
| Elevation: | 705.9 ft. | | 746.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% DOWN | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 055 magnetic, 048 true | | 235 magnetic, 228 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7232 LDA:7232 | | TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7502 LDA:7502 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on right
VASI UPWIND TCH 93.7' GA 3.25 DEG; DNWND TCH 55.8' GA 3.00 DEG. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CHARLOTTE
600 EAST FOURTH ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Phone 704-336-2241 |
| Manager: | JERRY ORR
PO BOX 19066
CHARLOTTE, NC 28219
Phone 704-359-4000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 94 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 54 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Military aircraft: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 1438/day * | | 61% | commercial | | 34% | air taxi | | 5% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY SFC COND INFO DURG DUTY HRS PHONE ANG OPS V583-9177/9144 OR AIRBORNE 292.2. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE IN EFFECT 2300-0700; LAND ON RY 05 TKOF RY 23. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR FLOCKS OF MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY E13 CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE: PILOTS SHOULD OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS AND RYS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| ADENA TWO (RNAV) | |
download (282KB) |
| CHESTERFIELD THREE | |
download (378KB) |
| HUSTN ONE (RNAV) | |
download (284KB) |
| JOHNS TWO (RNAV) | |
download (344KB) |
| MAJIC ONE | |
download (315KB) |
| SHINE FIVE | |
download (324KB) |
| SUDSY THREE (RNAV) | |
download (282KB) |
| UNARM ONE | |
download (306KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (329KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 18C | |
download (398KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 18L | |
download (385KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 36C | |
download (406KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 36R | |
download (417KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (402KB) |
| ILS RWY 36C(CAT II) | |
download (375KB) |
| ILS RWY 36R(CAT II) | |
download (389KB) |
| ILS RWY 36C(CAT III) | |
download (379KB) |
| ILS RWY 36R(CAT III) | |
download (396KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (312KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18C | |
download (350KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18L | |
download (329KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (357KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36C | |
download (361KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36R | |
download (324KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| ANDYS FIVE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (664KB) |
| BOBCAT TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (621KB) |
| BUCKL FIVE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (646KB) |
| DEBIE FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (643KB) |
| HARAY FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (642KB) |
| HORNET FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (653KB) |
| HUGO EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (796KB) |
| JACAL FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (623KB) |
| LILLS FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (608KB) |
| MERIL FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (623KB) |
| PANTHER EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (677KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (65KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAKH - Gastonia Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KUZA - Rock Hill (York Co) Airport-Bryant Field (15 nm S)
KJQF - Concord Regional Airport (15 nm NE)
KIPJ - Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
KEQY - Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (20 nm SE)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2009 20:56:54 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Nov-2009 15:56:54 |
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| METAR |
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| KCLT | 071952Z 21009KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01830028
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KAKH
10nm W | 071954Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01830028
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KUZA
15nm S | 071954Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01830017
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KJQF
15nm NE | 071955Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3022
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KEQY
20nm SE | 071953Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01830017
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| TAF |
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| KCLT | 071731Z 0718/0818 21010KT P6SM SKC FM080100 21003KT P6SM SKC
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