Regional airport · Wilmington, United States
Wilmington/New Castle
- Elevation
- 80 ft
- Coordinates
- 39°41′N 75°36′W
- Local time
- America/New York
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Field information
KILG runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Wilmington/New Castle (KILG/ILG) has 3 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 7,275 ft (2,217 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index B. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KILG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/New York
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Wilmington
Elevation
80 ft
Position
39.6787, -75.6065
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index B
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Runways · KILG
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,275 ft (2,217 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 01/19 | 7,012 ft (2,137 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 14/32 | 4,602 ft (1,403 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KILG.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Wilmington/New Castle (KILG / ILG) in Wilmington, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KILG is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KILG
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KILG
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KILG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KILG
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KILG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KILG
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KILG: 39° 40′ 43″ N 75° 36′ 23″ W; elevation 80 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Wilmington
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Wilmington. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KILG.
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Cargo Operations at KILG
Support for freighter operations into KILG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KILG sits in the network
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Operating into KILG?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Wilmington/New Castle — one desk for the whole trip.