CLT Airport Overlook Playground
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: 5130 Airport Overlook Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina
Hours: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. daily
Cost: free
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Two aviation-themed playgrounds, one for kids under 5 and one for under 12, sit beside a retired F-4 Phantom jet while real planes land overhead at Charlotte Douglas. Food trucks visit Friday through Sunday; shade is minimal.
Accessibility
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What's on site
Mapped here. OpenStreetMap records toilets on site, drinking water, benches, parking at this playground.
When to go
Comfortable weather in Charlotte runs roughly February to November. Midsummer highs average 90°F, hot enough that dark equipment and rubber surfacing sting by mid-afternoon.
Other playgrounds nearby
There is 1 other playground within 5 miles and 20 within 15. These are ranked by accessibility and facilities first, then by distance: