CLT
Charlotte Douglas
Charlotte, NC · 5 relief areas · Rank #7
Verified 11d ago2 · Risky
Warning
CLT's post-security relief areas are NOT enclosed rooms — they are designated open corridor spots. NOT cat-safe without a secure harness.
Multiple post-security relief areas, but NONE are enclosed rooms — just designated spots in open corridors.
Relief areas · sorted by cat-safety
Baggage Claim indoor
Behind bag carousels 3 and 7
pre-securityOpen area
Indoor pre-security, open layout.
Concourse A Connector
Between Gates A1-A13 and A21-A29
post-securityOpen area
Open corridor. Temporarily closed — verify on arrival.
D/E Corner area
Restroom corridor, across from Checkpoint 3
post-securityOpen area
Open corridor; not enclosed.
Concourse E (E36)
Near Gate E36, under the stairs
post-securityOpen area
Open spot; not enclosed.
D/E Connector
D/E Connector near Exit
post-securityOpen area
Open spot; not enclosed.
Cat plan
Primary: Baggage Claim indoor
Behind bag carousels 3 and 7 · Indoor pre-security, open layout.
2 · Risky
Avoid at CLT
Concourse A Connector · D/E Corner area · Concourse E (E36) · +2 more
Plan B: relieve before security
Given this airport's policy, use the pre-security area or relieve at home/hotel before arrival.