CLT NATCA

04/29/2026

While at SUN 'n FUN in Lakeland, Florida, local Charlotte member, Lauren, answered questions and explained current/future construction at CLT airport to a great crowd of pilots. CLT NATCA works closely with APA and the airport to keep everyone in the loop reference ongoing improvements.

What questions do you have about airport construction?

04/29/2026

Just a few of our Charlotte controllers working with electronic strips. We are one of the first facilities in the NAS to test out equipment for mass distribution.

10/27/2025

10/27/2025

Want to help end the government shutdown? This only takes 40 seconds. Let's get these Air Traffic Controllers the paychecks they've worked hard for.

Use CLT as "your facility" or any airport you hold dear.

After Congress failed to come to an agreement to fund the government, federal appropriations authority for agencies and departments lapsed and the government shut down Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 12:01 a.m. As a result, air traffic controllers and...

07/31/2023

is proud to be one of three, out of 3,300 airports, currently with plans to build new runways.

Our new 10,000-foot runway will be the 4th parallel runway at the Airport, providing greater capacity and efficiency for the airlines.

06/21/2023

NATCA's 19th Biennial Convention in Ft Lauderdale, Florida

06/10/2023

https://www.facebook.com/352703641601155/posts/2127969884074513/?mibextid=frpOEU

Charlotte Douglas International Airport broke ground on a new runway on Friday. Why it matters: It’s a roughly $1 billion project, a major development aimed to bolster the amount of air traffic the airport can handle. Zoom out: This is part of a larger overhaul at the airport, a $3.5 billion capit...

05/23/2023

https://www.facebook.com/100064897681495/posts/623858483120736/?mibextid=frpOEU

Aerial view of circa 2012.

04/26/2023

https://www.wbtv.com/2023/04/25/new-clt-airport-overlook-site-expected-by-summer-2024/

Airport officials released renderings of what they plan to do at the new overlook site.