AviatDataWilmington International Airport ILM / KILM
Wilmington, North Carolina · United States · New Hanover County Airport Authority (airport owned by New Hanover County)
1.8Mpax · 2025
H24Jet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKILM / ILM
OperatorNew Hanover County Airport Authority (airport owned by New Hanover County)
Coordinates34.2712°N, 77.9029°W
Elevation32 ft · 10 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr1,826,994 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKILM — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursH24 (attended continuously); ATCT 0600-2300 local
Terminals1 terminal, 9 gates (4-gate expansion in design)
Runways (2)
- 06/24 · 2,443 m / 8,016 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS CAT I (06); SA CAT I/II (24)
- 17/35 · 2,363 m / 7,754 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS CAT I (35); RNAV(GPS) only (17)
Airport contact
Fast-growing NC small hub (record 1.83M pax 2025, +23% enplanements) served by American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Breeze and Sun Country; 24h CBP GA ramp but no scheduled international service.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Unifi Aviation
Third-party below-wing ramp/ground handler at ILM for Delta (marshalling, baggage load/unload, aircraft servicing). Current 2026 'Airport Ramp Agent - ILM (Delta)' and 'Customer Service Supervisor (Delta) - ILM' postings; Delta runs active commercial service at ILM.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available · 2 providers
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
Into-plane Jet A and 100LL fueling (Titan branded); contract fuel; fuel truck meets aircraft at customs; 'every fueling treated as a quick turn'. · 24/7
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aero Center Wilmington
Into-plane Jet A (with Prist/FSII) and 100LL fueling with preferred pricing; 50,000-gallon fuel farm.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Available · 2 providers
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
FAA-approved repair station on field; aircraft maintenance and avionics services.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aero Center Wilmington
Aircraft maintenance and parts availability via on-site MRO services.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Available · 2 providers
ARQ Aviation MX, LLC
Avionics/instrument shop — full-panel installations, avionics repairs and troubleshooting for GA aircraft (Cirrus, Cessna, Beechcraft, Piper); class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Victory Lane Aviation, LLC
Avionics/instrument shop at ILM — avionics upgrades, full panel installs, autopilot installs, troubleshooting, pitot-static checks, battery capacity checks, ADS-B compliance; site states Victory Lane Aviation, LLC and Jet Logistics Technical Services, LLC are FAA Certified Repair Stations, but no certificate number or per-location rating is published; class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
On request
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
Aircraft cleaning/detailing offered via the FBO on request.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Ground support equipment
Available · 2 providers
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
NATA Safety 1st / IS-BAH trained line technicians with GSE for GA/business aviation ground handling and quick turns; 100,800 sq ft hangar space. · 24/7
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aero Center Wilmington
Air start, GPU (KVA/VDC), airstairs, belt loader, tie-downs, potable water and lavatory service.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
On request
Unifi Aviation
Also provides Delta passenger customer-service/agent functions at ILM per current supervisor postings; contracted to the airline, not open to all operators.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Available · 2 providers
Modern Aviation (formerly Air Wilmington)
Full-service FBO on field since 1975 (formerly Air Wilmington), IS-BAH certified, staffed 24/7/365; crew cars, lounges/snooze room, conference rooms, US Customs ramp service, handles up to B747. ARINC 130.4. Also DLA-certified for DoD refueling. · 24/7
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aero Center Wilmington
Newest FBO on the KILM field; pilot lounge, courtesy crew cars, conference room, hangar/ramp (150,000 sq ft ramp, two hangars), 24-hr surveillance, international customs handling. Radio 130.325. Standard hours 06:00-22:00 daily with 24-hr AOG/emergency support. · 06:00-22:00 daily; 24hr emergency
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed