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KILM Wilmington International Airport
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: ILM
Lat/Long: 34-16-16.1000N 077-54-10.4000W
34-16.268333N 077-54.173333W
34.2711389,-77.9028889
(estimated)
Elevation: 31.7 ft. / 9.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (2020)
From city: 3 miles NE of WILMINGTON, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28405

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1937
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-RALEIGH RDU-NOTAM ILM
NOTAMs facility: ILM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 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.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: 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.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 124.975
WX ASOS: PHONE 910-254-5254
WILMINGTON GROUND: 121.9 348.6 [0600-2300]
WILMINGTON TOWER: 119.9 239.3 [0600-2300]
WILMINGTON APPROACH: 118.25 ;164-343 135.75 ;344-163 284.65 ;164-343 317.425 ;344-163 [0600-2300]
WILMINGTON DEPARTURE: 118.25 ;164-343 135.75 ;344-163 284.65 ;164-343 317.425 ;344-163 [0600-2300]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
TRSA: 118.25 ;164-343 135.75 ;344-163 284.65 ;164-343 317.425 ;344-163
VFR ADZY: 119.9 239.3
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.025/269.15 (WILMINGTON RCAG) WHEN WILMINGTON APCH CTL CLSD.
  • TWR PH #910-815-4530 X220.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ILMr203/5.0WILMINGTON VORTAC117.0007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AIRLI349/5.128110WIL .. .-..
WILZE239/6.020510WGM --. --
DIXON239/28.519808WDIW -.. .. .--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 8016 x 150 ft. / 2443 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 78 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 160.0
Double tandem: 275.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 34-15.713047N34-16.591130N
Longitude: 077-54.618382W077-53.428677W
Elevation: 21.0 ft.20.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 058 magnetic, 048 true238 magnetic, 228 true
Declared distances: TORA:8016 TODA:8016 ASDA:8016 LDA:8016TORA:8016 TODA:8016 ASDA:8016 LDA:8016
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 7754 x 150 ft. / 2363 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 61 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 185.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 34-16.987627N34-15.792463N
Longitude: 077-54.601528W077-54.055325W
Elevation: 30.9 ft.18.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 169 magnetic, 159 true349 magnetic, 339 true
Displaced threshold: 350 ft.400 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:7754 TODA:7754 ASDA:6954 LDA:6604TORA:7754 TODA:7754 ASDA:7604 LDA:7204
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
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

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NEW HANOVER COUNTY
1740 AIRPORT BLVD
WILMINGTON, NC 28405
Phone 910-341-4333
Manager: JEFFREY BOURK, A.A.E.
1740 AIRPORT BLVD
WILMINGTON, NC 28405
Phone 910-341-4333
EXT 1001.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 107
Single engine airplanes: 67
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 21
Helicopters: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 214/day *
38% transient general aviation
17% local general aviation
17% military
14% air taxi
14% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2022

Additional Remarks

- FUEL: AIR WILMINGTON, INC, 910-763-4691
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 06-24: ST175
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 17-35: ST175
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS Y OR LOC RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
ILS Y OR LOC RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (256KB)
ILS Y OR LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (251KB)
ILS Z RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (236KB)
ILS Z RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (224KB)
ILS Z RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (222KB)
ILS Y RWY 24 (SA CAT I - II) **CHANGED**   download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (249KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (254KB)
TACAN-A **CHANGED**   download (190KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (167KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSUT - Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field Airport (22 nm SW)
KACZ - Henderson Field Airport (27 nm N)
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (McCutcheon Field) Airport (35 nm NE)
KOAJ - Albert J Ellis Airport (36 nm NE)
KEYF - Curtis L Brown Jr. Field Airport (39 nm NW)
  
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Photo taken 16-Apr-2017
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Mar-2023
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4610:46
Sunrise07:1111:11
Sunset19:2523:25
Evening civil twilight19:5023:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Mar-2023 10:30:57
Local (UTC-4)  24-Mar-2023 06:30:57
 
METAR
KILM 240953Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01890150
TAF
KILM 240531Z 2406/2506 22011KT P6SM SKC FM240900 23007KT P6SM FEW250 FM241300 22015KT P6SM FEW200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington) ASRI 130.40
910-763-0146
[web site]
[email]		 Modern Aviation Wilmington has over 100,800 square feet of hangar space, staffed by NATA Safety First Trained and IS-BAH Stage I certified Line Technicians 24 hours, 7 days a week all year round.
More info and photos of Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
 
IS-BAH Registered   NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government AIR Card   U.S. Customs Service   CAA Preferred FBO   Contract Fuel   Crew cars   FAA-Approved Repair Station   Cessna Service Center  
 
Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $6.97 $5.91 
GUARANTEED
  
   5 read write
Aero Center Wilmington ASRI 130.325
910-260-4933
[web site]
[email]		 Welcome to the newest FBO on the KILM field.
More info and photos of Aero Center Wilmington
 
NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government AIR Card   U.S. Customs Service   AEG Fuels   Avfuel Contract Fuel   Everest Fuel   World Fuel Contract Fuel   AVCARD® by World Fuel   Contract Fuel   Crew cars   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   Wheelchair Accessible  
 
World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $6.67 $5.74 
GUARANTEED
  
   2 read write
Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KILM but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KILM.
Located at KOAJ
Skyport Aviation		 UNICOM 122.95
910-324-2500
[web site]
[email]		 At KOAJ (Albert J Ellis Airport), 36 miles NNE

Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
More info and photos of Skyport Aviation (KOAJ)
Located at KOAJ
World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $6.26 $6.65 
GUARANTEED
  
   3 read write
FS=Full service
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