Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) | Airport Parking

Short term and long term parking onsite or near the Charlotte Douglas Airport

Parking Guides

What options are available for long-term parking?

CLT offers several on-site options for long-term parking:

Long Term Lot 1: Located on Josh Birmingham Parkway, with a daily rate of $12. Complimentary shuttle service is provided to and from the terminal.
Long Term Lot 2: Another option on Josh Birmingham Parkway, also with a daily rate of $12 and shuttle service included.
Daily Decks (East and West): These parking decks offer covered parking near the terminal, also priced at $12 per day, with shuttle services available.

Which parking option is the most economical for long stays?

The Long Term Lots 1 and 2 are the most affordable on-site options for extended stays, priced at $12 per day.

What are the rates for short-term parking?

Hourly Deck: Located directly across from the terminal. The first 15 minutes are free, after which the rate is $6 per hour, with a maximum daily charge of $24.

Are there budget-friendly offsite parking options nearby?

Yes, several offsite facilities near CLT offer competitive pricing and shuttle services.

Can I reserve parking ahead of time?

Yes, CLT allows travelers to reserve parking spaces online through its official website or app.

Is there a free waiting lot for picking up arrivals?

Yes, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) provides a free Cell Phone Lot for drivers waiting to pick up passengers. The lot is located on Josh Birmingham Parkway, close to Long Term Lot 1. Drivers must stay with their vehicles while waiting. Once the arriving passenger is ready, you can proceed to the terminal's lower level for curbside pickup at the designated arrivals area.

Where is valet parking, and how much does it cost?

Valet parking is available curbside at the terminal:

Curbside Valet: Located on the upper level at the terminal curbside. This service operates between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m., with a daily rate of $35.

Can electric vehicles (EVs) charge onsite?

Yes, EV charging stations are available:

Hourly Deck: Charging units are on Level 4.
Daily Decks: Charging units are located on Level 2.
These charging stations are accessible on a first-come, first-served basis.

Where is covered parking available?

Covered parking options include:

Hourly Deck: Located near the terminal, offering covered spaces with easy access.
Daily Decks (East and West): Covered parking with complimentary shuttle service to the terminal.

Does the airport provide accessible parking options?

Accessible parking is available in all CLT parking facilities. These spaces are near elevators and shuttle stops, and accessible shuttles operate regularly.