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Wilmington Airport

Wilmington, DelawareElevation 80 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 7,275 ft

09/27
Dimensions
7,275 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0978°T
Landing length (LDA)7,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,275 / 7,275 / 7,000 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27258°T
Landing length (LDA)7,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,275 / 7,275 / 7,000 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
01/19
Dimensions
7,012 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 015°T
Landing length (LDA)7,012 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,012 / 7,012 / 7,012 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19185°T
Landing length (LDA)7,012 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,012 / 7,012 / 7,012 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
14/32
Dimensions
4,602 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 14131°T
Landing length (LDA)4,602 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,602 / 4,602 / 4,602 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32311°T
Landing length (LDA)4,602 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,602 / 4,602 / 4,602 ft
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wilmington Airport is in Wilmington, Delaware. Field elevation 80 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerBENJAMIN CLENDANIEL
Manager phone(302) 229-6315
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKILG / ILG
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionDelaware
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6787, -75.6065
Distance from city4 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF126.000
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.35
PHILADELPHIA APP/DEP
A/D
123.95
ATIS
ATIS
119.95
CLNC DEL
CLD
126
CTAF
CTAF
121.7
GND
GND
46.9
ARNG OPS
OPS
34.3
WILMINGTON COMD POST
POST
114
MILLVILLE RDO
RDO
126
WILMINGTON TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PVT GND VEHICLES CROSS TWY A BTN TWYS A4 & C.
›PCR VALUE: 400/F/B/X/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD, PILOTS MUST ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS OVER CTAF BEFORE LDGS; TKOFS OR GND TRAVEL ON RYS & TWYS.
›RWY 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX.
›TAXILANE 'G' NORTHWEST OF TWY 'H' LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 79 FT OR LESS. TAXILANE 'G' SECTION BTW TWY 'H' & TWY 'G1' LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 49 FT OR LESS.
›RWY 09/27 NO TGL FOR TURBO JET 2300-0700.
›ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 303 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 19.
›RWY 09 2000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
›LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVER 7500 LBS EXCEPT FEDERAL GOVT; MILITARY.
›RWY 27 5000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
›RWY 01 5000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
›TRML APRON FENCE LINE 118 FT E OF TWY A CNTRLN.
›WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 09, 27 & 19; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; HIRL RWY 01/19 & 09/27; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
›PCR VALUE: 441/F/B/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 632/F/B/X/T
›RWY 14/32 NON-STANDARD MILITARY ASSAULT LANDING ZONE (ALZ) LIGHTING.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC PHL APCH AT (800) 354-9884.
›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY NEW CASTLE COUNTY 87 READS WAY NEW CASTLE, DE 19720. TEL 302-395-5990.
›ARNG - OPR 1200-2130Z++ WKD (OPEN ADDN HR FOR SKED TRNG), CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. PPR ONLY DSN 440-7205, C302-326-7205. LTD TRAN MAINT, SVC, PRK. CTC GRIFFIN OPS 46.90 10 MIN OUT.
›TERMINAL APRON CLSD EXCEPT AIR CARRIER.
›MILITARY: ANG: EXPECT INCR BIRD ACT (INCL WATERFOWL) DUR BASH PHASE II (MAR-MAY & SEP-NOV). CTC CASTLE OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ANNOUNCE EMERGENCIES ON CTAF DIRECTLY TO ARFF STATION.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KILG on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KILG have a METAR?
Yes. KILG is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KILG have a TAF?
When KILG issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KILG?
KILG sits at 80 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KILG?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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