Charlotte Douglas International Airport Connecting the Carolinas to the World Airport Mission Charlotte Douglas International will be the preferred airport and airline hub by providing the highest quality product for the lowest possible cost. 1
Airport Goal Provide the highest quality product for the lowest possible cost. Quality Cost Airline Cost Per Enplaned Passenger $28.00 $24.00 $20.00 $16.00 $12.00 $8.00 $4.00 $0.00 CLT Total CLT O&D PHL PIT DEN-UA DEN-No UA ATL ORD LAX DFW SFO MIA STL FLL TPA DTW CVG CLE IND DAL CMH ABQ PBI RSW ANC SDF Group Median 2
Volunteer Program Currently have 80 volunteers Ages 16 to 85 years old In 2008 volunteers assisted nearly 102,603 customers and donated 6,300 hours of service Responsibilities include: Wayfinding Meet and Greet Passengers Create First Impression of Airport and City Providing Airport Information Providing Tourist Information Restroom Attendant Program and Renovations: Most restrooms were original to the building, built in 1982, and have therefore been renovated. Along with the renovations, Restroom Attendants provide added customer service and have increased the overall quality and cleanliness of the Airport s restrooms. Restroom Attendant Before Renovation After Renovation 3
USO Opened September 1, 2006 Located on the second floor of the Atrium The USO hosts nearly 7,000 military men, women and their family members each month. Currently ranks as the fourth busiest USO in the nation. Coming Soon: Medical Center The AeroClinic, in partnership with Presbyterian Healthcare, will operate and staff an in-terminal Medical Center, scheduled to open at the beginning of next year. The AeroClinic will provide treatment for minor ailments, preventative care, X-rays and vaccinations. Prescriptions and packaged medicines will also be available. The AeroClinic is currently offering seasonal flu shots to employees and passengers through a kiosk in the Atrium of the terminal, averaging 50 shots each day. 4
Business Center Located in Atrium Conference Rooms Computer Stations Fax/Copy Services Sponsored by BofA Wireless Service Free wireless-internet access is available terminal-wide, as well as a charging station Forbes.com ranked CLT 20th among the World s Most Wired Airports 5
Green Efforts From 7/1/08 6/30/09, CLT recycled 42.2 tons of glass, 396 tons of cardboard & paper and 9.7 tons of coffee grounds. Recycle cardboard, car batteries, pavement materials, concrete, florescent lamps, carpet, scrap metals, ink toners, waste oil, oil bottles, oil filters, wooden pallets, etc. CLT won Charlotte Business Journal s Green Government Action Program of the Year Hybrid Airport Shuttle Buses Airport Fast Facts 643Daily Departures (August 2009) Non-stop service to 128 destinations Non-stop service to 28 int l destinations Over 18,000 Employees 34,739,020 passengers in 2008 Nationwide Rankings 2008: o 8 th in Movements/Operations o 14 th in Passengers Worldwide Rankings 2008: o 9 th in Movements/Operations o 26 th in Passengers 6
Airlines Increasing Air Service at CLT JetBlue recently added a second nonstop flight between CLT and Boston. Continental Airlines enhanced its CLT-Newark route by servicing with a larger aircraft. US Airways resumed nonstop service between CLT and Paris, while adding nonstop service to Montreal and Key West. In December, US Airways will add nonstop service to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Honolulu, HI. The airline recently announced plans to add nonstop service to Sao Paulo, Brazil from CLT. Cargo Service 50+ acres of ramp space Over 800,000 square feet of building space 132,009 tons, of cargo moved through CLT in 2008. 7
Corporate Aviation Fixed Base Operator (FBO): Wilson Air Center Began service February 1, 2005 The Wilson Air Center Chain was voted #1 Corporate Aviation Support Facility in Professional Pilot Magazine The Economic Development Platform Generates nearly $10 billion in annual economic impact 100,000 jobs are directly or indirectly supported by the Airport 8
Airport Concessions HMS Host, master concessionaire 100,000 square feet of concessions throughout terminal 51 Food & Beverage outlets, 37 Retail outlets Airport Expansion & Development 9
New Parking Deck Construction is underway on a 3,200-space parking deck Will house Business Valet and additional public parking spaces Located at corner of Wilkinson Blvd. and Harlee Ave. Coupons Available New Runway 9,000 ft. in length 4,300 ft. west of Runway 18R-36L Scheduled for completion in November 2009 10
Phase One: Clearing and Grading More than 9 million cubic yards of dirt was moved. Phase Two: Paving and Lighting 11
Road Projects Old Dowd Wallace Neel West Blvd. Airport Entrance Road Current Intermodal Facility This facility is nearing capacity; no room for expansion 12
Intermodal Facility Concourse E Opened February 2002 Recently expanded by adding 6 gates; planning for additional gates Currently has 32 total gates 13
Checkpoint Expansion Interim Ticket Counter Renovations/Checkpoint Modifications East Terminal Expansion/ E Checkpoint 14
New Hourly Parking Deck 7,000 Space Public/Rental Car Parking Deck Terminal Roadway & Lobby Expansion 15
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