How Many Terminals Does CLT Have? Complete Terminal Guide

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has 5 terminal areas. Each terminal has its own airlines, gates, TSA checkpoints, restaurants, and shops. Here's a complete breakdown of every terminal at CLT.

All Terminals at CLT

Concourse A

• Airlines: American Airlines (Regional)
• Gates: A1–A22
• TSA Checkpoint: Checkpoint A — TSA PreCheck
• Baggage Claim: Main Lobby Baggage Claim
• Dining: Bojangles', Starbucks

Concourse B

• Airlines: American Airlines
• Gates: B1–B25
• TSA Checkpoint: Checkpoint B — TSA PreCheck
• Baggage Claim: Main Lobby Baggage Claim
• Dining: Brookwood Farms BBQ, Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

Concourse C

• Airlines: American Airlines (International), JetBlue
• Gates: C1–C16
• TSA Checkpoint: Checkpoint C
• Baggage Claim: Main Lobby Baggage Claim
• Dining: Carolina Ale House, Local bar

Concourse D

• Airlines: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
• Gates: D1–D20
• TSA Checkpoint: Checkpoint D — TSA PreCheck
• Baggage Claim: Main Lobby Baggage Claim
• Dining: Wendy's, Einstein Bros Bagels

Concourse E

• Airlines: Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines
• Gates: E1–E39
• TSA Checkpoint: Checkpoint E — newest checkpoint, TSA PreCheck and CLEAR
• Baggage Claim: Main Lobby Baggage Claim
• Dining: 1897 Market, Which Wich

How to Find Your Terminal at CLT

The fastest way to find your terminal is to use our Terminal Finder tool — select CLT and your airline, and you'll instantly see your terminal, gates, and TSA checkpoint. You can also check your airline's app or boarding pass, or visit the official CLT website for terminal maps.

Getting Between Terminals

Large airports like CLT typically have people movers, shuttle buses, or underground trains connecting terminals. Check signage after security for inter-terminal connections. Always allow extra time if you need to change terminals during a connection. See our connecting flights guide for minimum connection times.

For the complete CLT terminal guide with maps, dining, parking, and more, see our full CLT airport guide.

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