New Castle Airport

Wilmington Airport is an located in unincorporated , near , . Owned by New Castle County and operated under a lease agreement with the Delaware River and Bay Authority, it is five miles south of Wilmington and about 30 miles from , .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: public airport in Delaware
  • Also known as: “Greater Wilmington - New Castle County Airport”, “Greater Wilmington Airport”, “ILG”, “KILG”, and “Wilmington Airport”
  • Address: DE

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newport Masonic Hall and Christiana Mall.

Heritage site
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is historic building located at , . Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Armstrong Lodge No.

Shopping center
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is a located in between the cities of and . The one-level, enclosed super-regional mall is situated at the intersection of Interstate 95 and Delaware Route 1/Delaware Route 7 near the center of the Northeast megalopolis.

Heritage site
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, also known as the "Oliver Evans House," is a historic home located at , . The house is alternatively named after Newport's favorite son Oliver Evans, although he had no apparent historical association with it.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hares Corner and Wilmington Manor.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13/U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 273, west of and immediately south of Wilmington Airport.

Village
is a census-designated place in north-eastern , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 8,162.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located on Delaware Route 273, west of .

New Castle Airport

Latitude
39.67948° or 39° 40′ 46″ north
Longitude
-75.60859° or 75° 36′ 31″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Inception
1942
Operator
Levy Court of New Castle County, Delaware
IATA airport code
ILG
ICAO airport code
KILG
FAA airport code
ILG
United Nations Location Code
US ILG
Open location code
87F6M9HR+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 800156823
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4142728
Wiki­data ID
Q2876019
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“New Castle Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “New Castle Airport”
  • Chinese: “New Castle机场”
  • Chinese: “New Castle機場”
  • Chinese: “威尔明顿机场”
  • Chinese: “新堡县机场”
  • Chinese: “紐卡斯爾”
  • Chinese: “紐卡斯爾機場”
  • Chinese: “紐卡斯爾縣機場”
  • Chinese: “纽卡斯尔”
  • Chinese: “纽卡斯尔机场”
  • French: “aéroport du comté de New Castle”
  • French: “Aéroport du comté de New Castle”
  • French: “KILG”
  • French: “New Castle Airport”
  • French: “New Castle County Airport”
  • Indonesian: “ILG”
  • Indonesian: “KILG”
  • Japanese: “ウィルミントン空港”
  • Japanese: “ニューカッスル空港”
  • Japanese: “ニューキャスル空港”
  • Japanese: “ニューキャッスル空港”
  • Persian: “ILG”
  • Persian: “KILG”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Wilmington”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul New Castle”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Wilmington (Delaware)”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Wilmington”
  • Urdu: “ویلمینگٹن ہوائی اڈا”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Major Joseph R. ‘Beau’ Biden, III National Guard/Reserve Center and New Castle County Terminal Building.

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