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Wilmington International Airport

Wilmington, North CarolinaElevation 32 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 8,016 ft

06/24
Dimensions
8,016 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0648°T
Landing length (LDA)8,016 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,016 / 8,016 / 8,016 ft
ILSILS/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24228°T
Landing length (LDA)8,016 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,016 / 8,016 / 8,016 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
7,754 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 17159°T
Landing length (LDA)6,604 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,754 / 7,754 / 6,954 ft
Displaced threshold350 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35339°T
Landing length (LDA)7,204 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,754 / 7,754 / 7,604 ft
Displaced threshold400 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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 International Airport is in Wilmington, North Carolina. Field elevation 32 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
ManagerJEFFREY BOURK, A.A.E.
Manager phone910-341-4333
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKILM / ILM
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.2723, -77.9051
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.900
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.25
WILMINGTON APP/DEP 164-343
A/D
135.75
WILMINGTON APP/DEP 344-163
A/D
124.975
ATIS
ATIS
119.9
CTAF
CTAF
121.9
GND/CLNC DEL
GCCD
122.55
RALEIGH RDO
RDO
119.9
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

TPA: 1000 FT AGL RECIPROCATING ENGINE, 1500 FT AGL TBJT/JET. OHD: 5 MILE INITIAL 2500 FT AGL, BREAK 2000 FT AGL. TOWER CALLS DRCTN OF BREAK. CARRIER BREAK NA.
FUEL: AIR WILMINGTON, INC, 910-763-4691.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 35.
EXT 1001.
WT LMT FOR RWY 06-24: USE ACFT PCR FOR ALL GEAR TYPES OTHER THAN "S" OR D".
WT LMT FOR RWY 17-35: USE ACFT PCR FOR ALL GEAR TYPES OTHER THAN "S" OR "D".
TPA: ARPT IN EXISTENCE IN 1956.
PCR VALUE: 480/F/B/X/T
PCR VALUE: 470/F/B/X/T
ACTVT MALSR RWY 24 & 35; REIL RWY 06 & 17; PAPI RWY 06, 17, 24; HIRL RWY 06/24 & 17/35; AND ALL TWY LGTS - CTAF.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KILM have a METAR?
Yes. KILM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KILM have a TAF?
When KILM 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 KILM?
KILM sits at 32 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KILM?
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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