We can help you with your concerns. You can learn from us. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the nearest international airport to Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte-Douglas International Airport opened in 1935 as Charlotte-Douglas Municipal Airport and was renamed Douglas Municipal Airport in 1954 in honor of former Mayor Ben Elbert Douglas Sr. In 1982, the airport was renamed to its current name, Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The airport code for Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located approximately 5.5miles (9km) west of Charlotte. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is one of the ...