Modern Aviation Wilmington

KILM-Wilmington Int’l Airport, NC
(Formerly Air Wilmington)

Open 24/7/365

KILM Contacts:

Richard Formo – General Manager

Alicia Kuna – Customer Service Manager

1.910.763.0146  

ARINC 130.4

Aircraft Maintenance & Avionics
ILMMX@modern-aviation.com
1.910.505.9508

Derek Ingersoll – Director of Maintenance

Casey Fortune – Avionics Manager

After Hours Maintenance
AOGILM@modern-aviation.com
1.910.520.0556
(Callout Fees Apply)

Modern Aviation Wilmington

KILM-Wilmington Int’l Airport, NC
(Formerly Air Wilmington)

Open 24/7/365

KILM Contacts:

Richard Formo – General Manager

Alica Kuna – Customer Service Manager

1.910.763.0146  

ARINC 130.4

Aircraft Maintenance & Avionics
ILMMX@modern-aviation.com
1.910.505.9508

Derek Ingersoll – Director of Maintenance

Casey Fortune – Avionics Manager

After Hours Maintenance
 AOGILM@modern-aviation.com
1.910.520.0556
(Callout Fees Apply)

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Wilmington, NC

Gateway from the Bahamas & Caribbean

On the field at ILM since 1975, formerly known as Air Wilmington, we have been a part of the stellar growth of aviation traffic in this region. We have grown along with this demand and can offer our unique brand of service to all pilots. General aviation, corporate and military – we strive to make all welcome and satisfied with our high service standards. Modern Aviation has a personal interest in superior customer service and unrivaled Aviation Expertise.

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Modern Aviation ILM offers an array of services to the military.  Click the button below to learn more.

Hangar

Our 100,800 square feet of hangar space is available for both based and transient aircraft. To secure space short or long term, please contact Richard Formo, General Manager at 1.910.763.0146

Hangar

Our 100,800 square feet of hangar space is available for both based and transient aircraft. To secure space short or long term, please contact Richard Formo, General Manager at 1.910.763.0146

A Combination of Aviation Expertise and Southern Hospitality

Services

  • 24/7/365 Flight Support
  • Fuel Services
  • Every Fueling Treated As A Quick Turn
  • Ground Handling
  • Aircraft Maintenance and Avionics
  • Full U.S. Customs Ramp Service
  • Crew Cars
  • Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service
  • Catering Services Available
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Facilities

  • Over 10 Acres of Ramp Space to Accommodate an Aircraft as Large as a B747
  • Conference Rooms
  • Snooze Room
  • Passenger and Pilot’s Lounge
  • Private Shower

Military Service

Modern Aviation is DLA certified to conduct Rapid Refueling on all capable DoD aircraft. Contact us on ARINC 130.4 fifteen minutes prior for setup!

Military Service Contacts
Front Desk: 1.910.763.0146
Military Liaison: 1.910.275.5322

mil.reservations@modern-aviation.com

 

Aircraft Maintenance & Avionics

ILMMX@modern-aviation.com

Contact us at 1.910.505.9508 for Aircraft Maintenance & Avionics

Modern Aviation, formerly Air Wilmington, has been an FAA Certified Repair Station (FFFR869D) since 1978 with limited airframe, powerplant, accessory, radio and instrument ratings. Our full-service maintenance and avionics shop is trained and equipped to handle most type of aircraft maintenance need. We only employ FAA certified A&P mechanics.

Our staff regularly receives factory training and has the experience to get the job done safely and on time. Our theme is quality and our specialty is timeliness!”

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Services

  • 24/7/365 Flight Support
  • Fuel Services
  • Every Fueling Treated As A Quick Turn
  • Ground Handling
  • Aircraft Maintenance and Avionics
  • Full U.S. Customs Ramp Service
  • Crew Cars
  • Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service
  • Catering Services Available
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Facilities

  • Over 10 Acres of Ramp Space to Accommodate an Aircraft as Large as a B747
  • Conference Rooms
  • Snooze Room
  • Passenger and Pilot’s Lounge
  • Private Shower
Modern Aviation Military

Military Service

Modern Aviation is DLA certified to conduct Rapid Refueling on all capable DoD aircraft. Contact us on ARINC 130.4 fifteen minutes prior for setup!

Military Service Contacts
Front Desk:          1.910.763.0146
Military Liaison: 1.910.275.5322

mil.reservations@modern-aviation.com

 

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AOG/After Hours Maintenance Service

Modern Aviation, formerly Air Wilmington, has been an FAA Certified Repair Station (FFFR869D) since 1978 with limited airframe, powerplant, accessory, radio and instrument ratings. Our full-service maintenance and avionics shop is trained and equipped to handle most type of aircraft maintenance need. We only employ FAA certified A&P mechanics.

Our staff regularly receives factory training and has the experience to get the job done safely and on time. Our theme is quality and our specialty is timeliness!”

AOG/After Hours Maintenance

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We have a dedicated maintenance team ready 24/7 to respond within an hours notice for any and all AOG occurrences for Part 91, 121 and 135 operators.

AOGILM@modern-aviation.com

Contact us at 1.910.520.0556 for AOG/After Hours maintenance

Airline Contract

Modern Aviation is also an Airline Contract Maintenance provider under (FAR 121.363)

Our Maintenance

  • Cessna and Beechcraft Authorized Service Facility
  • Airframe inspections, modifications and conversions
  • Window inspections
  • PT-6 line maintenance and inspections
  • Engine removal and installation
  • R-12 and R-134a Freon A/C diagnostics and service
  • Fuel quantity calibration
  • Acid battery servicing and CAP Testing
  • Standby battery servicing and CAP Testing
  • Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) capabilities

Avionics capabilities

  • IFR Certification FAR 91.411 and 413
  • Radio, instrument and accessory installations and repairs
  • Autopilot system repairs, installs and modifications
  • Aircraft Wi-Fi, text, talk, email and connectivity solutions
  • Aircraft lighting upgrades
  • Custom avionics and instrument panel upgrades
  • Engineering and design services
  • Cabin audio, video, lighting and entertainment systems
  • Garmin Aviation authorized installation, sales and service

 

 

Local Partners

We build strong partnerships with the best in their fields to help bring you an unrivaled experience when joining us at Modern Aviation.

Please contact the FBO directly at 1.866.751.1192 for exclusive rates.

Car Rentals

Catering

Contact the front desk directly for catering options.

IS-BAH Registered Operation

Modern Aviation Wilmington is an IS-BAH Stage II Certified FBO. The International Standard for Business Aircraft Handlers (IS-BAH), developed by the International Business Aviation Council and the National Air Transportation Association, is a set of global industry best practices built upon a robust safety management system (SMS)

U.S. Customs at Wilmington

Wilmington International Airport is an official point of entry for international flights arriving into the United States. Advanced reservations are required.

For more information, contact U.S. Customs ILM at 1.910.815.4620.

Modern Aviation Wilmington

1817 Aviation Dr.,

Wilmington, NC 28405

1.910.763.0146

1.866.751.1192

ARINC: 130.4