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KILG New Castle Airport
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: ILG
Lat/Long: 39-40-43.3550N 075-36-23.8860W
39-40.722583N 075-36.398100W
39.6787097,-75.6066350
(estimated)
Elevation: 79.9 ft. / 24.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1980)
From city: 4 miles S of WILMINGTON, DE
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 19720

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1943
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ILG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: 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.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVER 7500 LBS EXCEPT FEDERAL GOVT; MILITARY.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.0
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 123.95
WX ASOS: 123.95 (302-217-3317)
WILMINGTON GROUND: 121.7 275.8 [0630-2300]
WILMINGTON TOWER: 126.0 352.05 [0630-2300]
PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: 118.35
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: 118.35
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.95
ARLFT STAR: 132.425
ARNG OPS: 46.9FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WX AWOS-3 at EVY (11 nm SW): 132.325 (302-378-2063)
WX AWOS-3T at OQN (19 nm N): 121.4 ((610) 692-6190)
  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DQO at fieldDUPONT VORTAC114.0010W
OODr290/14.3WOODSTOWN VORTAC112.8010W
MXEr177/14.7MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
ENOr000/27.2SMYRNA VORTAC111.4009W
VCNr296/30.7CEDAR LAKE VOR/DME115.2010W
PTWr193/32.7POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HADIN013/5.924810WIL .. .-..
RAINBOW317/26.836311WRNB .-. -. -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 7275 x 150 ft. / 2217 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 120.0
Double wheel: 250.0
Double tandem: 524.0
Dual double tandem: 1034.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-40.683892N39-40.938272N
Longitude: 075-37.235207W075-35.719798W
Elevation: 79.8 ft.71.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 088 magnetic, 078 true268 magnetic, 258 true
Declared distances: TORA:7275 TODA:7275 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000TORA:7275 TODA:7275 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 49 ft. trees, 1125 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear64 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 75 ft. both sides of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 7012 x 150 ft. / 2137 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 120.0
Double wheel: 250.0
Double tandem: 550.0
Dual double tandem: 1056.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 39-40.157515N39-41.307923N
Longitude: 075-36.229390W075-36.097147W
Elevation: 74.9 ft.61.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 015 magnetic, 005 true195 magnetic, 185 true
Declared distances: TORA:7012 TODA:7012 ASDA:7012 LDA:7012TORA:7012 TODA:7012 ASDA:7012 LDA:7012
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdownrollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 8 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear72 ft. trees, 1240 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4602 x 150 ft. / 1403 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 111.0
Double wheel: 181.0
Double tandem: 328.0
Dual double tandem: 763.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RWY 14/32 NON-STANDARD MILITARY ASSAULT LANDING ZONE (ALZ) LIGHTING.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 39-40.814955N39-40.319292N
Longitude: 075-37.001413W075-36.259267W
Elevation: 75.2 ft.74.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 131 true321 magnetic, 311 true
Declared distances: TORA:4602 TODA:4602 ASDA:4602 LDA:4602TORA:4602 TODA:4602 ASDA:4602 LDA:4602
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DELAWARE RIVER & BAY AUTHORITY
151 N. DUPONT HIGHWAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-0071
Phone (302) 571-6445
LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY NEW CASTLE COUNTY 87 READS WAY NEW CASTLE, DE 19720. TEL 302-395-5990.
Manager: BENJAMIN CLENDANIEL
151 N. DUPONT HIGHWAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-0071
Phone (302) 229-6315

Additional Remarks

A39-09/27 PCR VALUE: 632/F/B/X/T
A39-01/19 PCR VALUE: 441/F/B/X/T
A39-14/32 PCR VALUE: 400/F/B/X/T
E60-19 ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 303 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 19.
- RWY 14/32 CLSD TO SKED AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON SKED AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC FOR TAXI
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, PILOTS MUST ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS OVER CTAF BEFORE LDGS; TKOFS OR GND TRAVEL ON RYS & TWYS.
- PVT GND VEHICLES CROSS TWY A BTN TWYS A4 & C.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ANNOUNCE EMERGENCIES ON CTAF DIRECTLY TO ARFF STATION.
- MILITARY: ANG: EXPECT INCR BIRD ACT (INCL WATERFOWL) DUR BASH PHASE II (MAR-MAY & SEP-NOV). CTC CASTLE OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
- TERMINAL APRON CLSD EXCEPT AIR CARRIER.
- 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.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC PHL APCH AT (800) 354-9884.
- TRML APRON FENCE LINE 118 FT E OF TWY A CNTRLN.
- RWY 01 5000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
- RWY 27 5000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
- RWY 09 2000 FT DIST RMNG SIGN MISG.
- RWY 09/27 NO TGL FOR TURBO JET 2300-0700.
- 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.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ARLFT TWO (RNAV)   download (210KB)
BUNTS THREE   download (154KB)
JIIMS FOUR (RNAV)   download (351KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01   download (401KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (306KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (279KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (267KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (288KB)
VOR RWY 09   download (281KB)
VOR RWY 27   download (291KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (169KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (140KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEVY - Summit Airport (11 nm SW)
N57 - New Garden Airport (12 nm NW)
58M - Claremont Airport (14 nm SW)
KOQN - Brandywine Regional Airport (19 nm N)
KPHL - Philadelphia International Airport (20 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3009:30
Sunrise05:5909:59
Sunset19:5923:59
Evening civil twilight20:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-May-2025 08:42:35
Local (UTC-4)  05-May-2025 04:42:35
 
METAR
KILG 050751Z AUTO 07005KT 7SM OVC005 17/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01720161 $
KOQN 
19nm N 		050815Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR OVC003 16/16 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KILG 050540Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT003 OVC005 FM050800 08006KT 1 1/2SM -SHRA BR BKN003 OVC004 FM051300 07007KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN004 OVC011 FM051500 08008KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC011 FM051800 10009KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC011 FM060200 09009KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT004 OVC005
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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flyADVANCED (formerly Aero Ways, Inc.) ASRI 132.00
302-324-9970
[web site]
[email]		 Integrated Aircraft Management, complete FBO Services, and a Full Part 145 Repair Station. From heavy jets to light aircraft, we are the FBO of choice at KILG for our outstanding service and competitive pricing.
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 302-328-9695
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