CLT ATC frequencies

The controller positions at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the frequency each one uses. Right now CLT is landing on 1R and 36.

Tower

CLT Charlotte Tower118.100

Approach

CLT Charlotte Approach120.050
CLT Charlotte Approach/Departure120.500

Departure

CLT Charlotte Departure119.000
Listen to CLT liveATC Radio plays CLT tower, ground and approach with a transcript as they talk.

How a flight moves through them

A departure starts on clearance delivery for its route, moves to ground for taxi, to the tower for takeoff, then to departure control and the en-route center. An arrival reverses it: center, approach, tower, ground.

ClearanceGroundTowerDepartureCenterApproachTowerGroundgatecruisegate

Frequencies here are for listening and reference. Pilots use the current FAA Chart Supplement. How to listen to air traffic control.

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