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KILG New Castle Airport
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: ILG
Lat/Long: 39-40-43.4000N / 075-36-23.9000W
39-40.723333N / 075-36.398333W
39.6787222 / -75.6066389
(estimated)
Elevation: 80 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
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
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 HIRL RY 01/19 & RY 09/27, MIRL RY 14/32,REIL RY 09 AND RY 27 & TWY LGTS?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: PHONE 302-328-1536
WILMINGTON GROUND: 121.7 275.8 [0630-2300]
WILMINGTON TOWER: 126.0 305.4 [0630-2300]
PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: 118.35
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: 118.35
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.95
ARNG OPNS: 46.9FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WX AWOS-3 at EVY (11 nm SW): 132.325 (302-378-2063)
WX AWOS-3 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
PPMr073/29.0PHILLIPS VOR/DME108.4009W
VCNr296/30.7CEDAR LAKE VORTAC115.2010W
PTWr193/32.7POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
PNEr239/(36.6)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABERDEEN080/24.634910WAPG .- .--. --.
RAINBOW317/26.836311WRNB .-. -. -...
AMBLER221/30.627512WING .. -. --.

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 excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 140.0
Double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-40.683888N39-40.938253N
Longitude: 075-37.235220W075-35.719747W
Elevation: 79.7 ft.71.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
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)
VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT.		4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: MLS
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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 140.0
Double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 39-40.157515N39-41.307933N
Longitude: 075-36.229402W075-36.097138W
Elevation: 75.0 ft.60.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
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: touchdown
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: 50.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RY 14/32 NON-STANDARD MILITARY ASSAULT LANDING ZONE (ALZ) LIGHTING.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 39-40.814975N39-40.319228N
Longitude: 075-37.001403W075-36.259333W
Elevation: 75.1 ft.74.1 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 302-328-4632
LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY NEW CASTLE COUNTY 87 READS WAY NEW CASTLE, DE 19720. TEL 302-395-5990.
Manager: STEPHEN D. WILLIAMS
151 N. DUPONT HIGHWAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720-0071
Phone 302-328-4632

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 225
Single engine airplanes: 113
Multi engine airplanes: 27
Jet airplanes: 61
Helicopters: 4
Military aircraft: 20
    
Aircraft operations: avg 154/day *
47% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
15% military
7% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2012

Additional Remarks

E60-19 ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 303 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 19.
- RY 14/32 CLSD TO AIR CARRIER AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS.
- 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.
- ANG: EXPECT INCR BIRD ACT (INCL WATERFOWL) DUR BASH PHASE II (OCT - MAR). CTC ANG OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 09/27 NO TGL FOR TURBO JET 2300-0700.
- TWY 'G' SECTION BTN TWYS 'H' & 'J' LMTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 79 FT OR LESS.
- WHEN TERMINAL BLDG CLSD 2000-0600 CTC ARPT OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT ON 126.0 OR 302-229-6315 (24 HR CELL).
- TWY 'G' SECTION BTN TWYS 'H' & 'D' LMTD 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 between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BUNTS ONE   download (188KB)
CEDAR LAKE EIGHT   download (173KB)
JIIMS TWO (RNAV)   download (313KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01   download (370KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (282KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (254KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (255KB)
VOR RWY 09   download (282KB)
VOR RWY 27   download (282KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (140KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7N7 - Spitfire Aerodrome (10 nm E)
KEVY - Summit Airport (11 nm SW)
N57 - New Garden Airport (12 nm NW)
58M - Cecil County Airport (14 nm SW)
KOQN - Brandywine Airport (19 nm N)
  
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Aerial photo
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Photo taken 04-Oct-2009
looking W from 11,500'.
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4509:45
Sunrise06:1410:14
Sunset20:0100:01
Evening civil twilight20:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:24:48
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 01:24:48
 
METAR
KILG 130351Z 00000KT 8SM CLR 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02440217
TAF
KILG 122105Z 1221/1318 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 1305/1307 BKN050 FM130700 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN050 OVC100 FM131100 VRB03KT 3SM RA BR BKN025 OVC050 FM131700 20006KT 3SM RA BR BKN025 OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aero Ways Inc. ASRI 132.00
302-324-9970
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.19 $4.95 
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 Aero Taxi
 toll-free 1-800-551-8555
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.39 $4.89 
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 Atlantic Aviation
 302-328-9695
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

More info about Atlantic Aviation
independent
100LL Jet A
FS $6.46 $5.94 
 Updated 12-Aug-2013
  
   7 read write
Dassault Falcon Jet 302-322-7363
toll-free 1-800-441-9390
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, ...

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FS $5.84 
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Alternatives at nearby airports
Located at KMQS
Chester County Aviation Holdings, Inc.		 UNICOM 122.70
610-384-9000
[web site]
[email]		 At KMQS (Chester County G O Carlson Airport), 22 miles NNW

Our convenient location in Chester County, PA makes us the obvious choice for anyone traveling to many of the Philadelphia area business centers.
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Located at KMQS
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.73 $6.52 
 Updated 30-Jul-2013
  
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the New Castle Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the New Castle Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KILG have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON NEWARK 2.9 123-147
QUALITY INN AND SUITES SKYWAYS 0.6 85-95
QUALITY INN 2.4 99-109
DAYS INN NEWARK WILMINGTON 2.7 68-69
 

Other hotels near New Castle Airport

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON WILMINGTON SOUTH 1.1 
SUPER 8 NEW CASTLE DE 1.7 60-64
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WILMINGTON NEWARK CHRISTIANA 2.4 109-139
CLARION HOTEL THE BELLE 2.4 120-121
RED ROOF INN WILMINGTON, DE 2.7 73-83
HOMESTEAD NEWARK - CHRISTIANA 2.9 85-100
HILTON CHRISTIANA 2.9 233-274
BUDGET INN OF NEW CASTLE 3.2 55-56
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT WILMINGTON NEWARK/CHRISTIANA 3.3 119-159
BEST WESTERN PLUS NEWARK/CHRISTIANA INN 3.6 113-189
STAYBRIDGE SUITES WILMINGTON-NEWARK 3.6 141-210
RAMADA INN NEWARK 3.7 127-128
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT WILMINGTON NEWARK/CHRISTIANA 3.7 169-209
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WILMINGTON-NEWARK 3.9 122-174
COMFORT INN & SUITES 3.9 130-230
ECONO LODGE NEWARK 4.0 63-68
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON - LEGAL DISTRICT 5.4 142-209

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near New Castle Airport

4 in New Castle
1 in Bear
15 in Wilmington
4 in Carneys Point, NJ
22 in Newark
7 in Elkton, MD
2 in Chester, PA
3 in North East, MD
4 in West Chester, PA
 

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