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Charlotte Douglas Intl Airport (CLT)
Address:
5489 Josh Birmingham Pkwy,
Charlotte,
NC,
28208,
United States
Phone:
(1) 704-359-4590
Hours of Operation:
Sun - Sat 5:00 AM - 2:00 AM
If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.
Where is Avis at Charlotte Airport (CLT)?
WALK-UP RENTERS: Follow airport signs for Car Rental Return. Temporary parking is available in Avis visitor parking. Go to Budget elevator core and go down 1 level to rental counter.
Park the car in the return lane and leave the keys in the vehicle. An agent will check in the vehicle and provide a receipt.
Return area is closed from midnight to 4am.
After-hours returns are permitted. Park & lock the vehicle in a return space. Place the completed contract and keys in the key drop box located as you walk toward the terminal entrance. Remember to take your personal belongings with you. Once the vehicle is checked in, a receipt will be emailed to the email address on the rental contract.
CLT Car Rental Return
Time to return your Avis car rental to the Charlotte, NC, airport? If you picked up the car at CLT, you’ll be coming back to where your trip started. Follow the signs for the rental car return and then follow the Avis signs to our return lot to complete your trip.
Charlotte Airport Car Rental Information
Nothing beats the convenience of picking up your rental car minutes after grabbing your suitcase from baggage claim. Our Charlotte Douglas International Airport location makes it easy to rent a car while traveling.
Easy to Find
Full Size and SUV Car Models
One-Way Rentals
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charlotte, NC?
At Avis, we rent to drivers as young as 21 with a valid driver’s license and an Avis-honored credit card. You can get your car rental at Charlotte NC Airport on your next trip. For more information about our age requirements, read here.
Luxury Car Rental
From CLT car rental, enjoy maximum comfort and a stylish ride with a luxury rental. Our fleet includes a great mix of premium SUVs, high-end sedans, sports cars, and convertibles.
Minivan Rental
Families traveling with car seats or groups of up to 7 passengers will appreciate the comfort and luggage room provided by a minivan rental.
Standard SUV Rental
Take advantage of the beautiful, green outdoors of North Carolina with our SUV rentals. SUVs can handle your gear and the roads whether you’re camping, paddleboarding, or just exploring out at US National Whitewater Center.
Road Trip From CLT Airport
Once you’ve picked up your CTL airport car rental, hit the road and be prepared for the unique culture that North Carolina has to offer. Our guide provides plenty of road trip destination recommendations not too far from Charlotte. Whether you stick to the city life, pop into a college town, or hit the outdoorsy towns with amazing views, you’ll have a memorable trip that will leave you wanting to come back for more very soon.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Travel FAQs
CLT covers 5,558 acres of land and is one of the busiest airports in the world. (Source) The airport is the largest in North Carolina and sees an average of 118,000 passengers daily.
Despite its size and passenger traffic, the Charlotte Douglas International Airport is fairly easy to navigate with an efficient layout and clear signage posted throughout the airport. Five terminals branch out from a central point, and only terminal A has more than one concourse. (Source)
It takes passengers roughly 15 minutes to walk between the two furthest terminals at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, making it one of the most walkable airports in the United States. Additionally, there are moving walkways throughout the airport terminals for easy travel. (Source)
CLT is the airport code assigned to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. (Source) CLT is an abbreviation for Charlotte, NC, the city where the airport is located.
Yes, the Charlotte airport is a little bigger than the Atlanta airport. (Source) Fortunately, you can book your rental with Avis at CLT or ATL. If you plan to travel to the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, book your reservation at the Avis ATL counter. Additionally, we have several rental centers in Charlotte if you need a one-way rental to catch a flight at CLT.