Runway 18 · KCLT

Runway 18 at CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL

CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
18
opp 36
Heading (°M)
169°
Size
8,676 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH-CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 18 is the 169° magnetic heading end of the 18/36 runway at CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA). It measures 8,676 ft × 150 ft and is asph-conc. Traffic pattern is left-hand.

Wind component for Runway 18

Based on the current METAR wind at KCLT.

Headwind
-7.3 kt
Crosswind
3.3 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
156°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
020° · 8 kt
RWY 36
349°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 349° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,748 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 18

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 169°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 79°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (349°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 169°M for Runway 18

Instrument approaches · Runway 18

LD CAT I RWY 18
VKQ
110.35
Course 182.97°

Other runways at KCLT