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New Castle airport in Wilmington (United State)
New Castle airport is located near Wilmington, with Duross Heights at 1mi↑, Wilmington Manor at 1mi↑, Newport at 2mi↑, New Castle at 2mi↑, Elsmere at 4mi↑, Bear at 4mi↑, Pennsville at 5mi↑, Wilmington at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of New Castle airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KILG
- IATA code : ILG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 24 m = 79ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 2189m = 7182ft
- runway 01/19 : 2137m = 7011ft
- runway 14/32 : 1403m = 4603ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to New Castle airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Wilmington, DE train station at 5mi
- Newark, DE train station at 8mi
- Downingtown, PA train station at 23mi
By plane :
- New Castle airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Philadelphia seaplane base at 21mi : book on Trip.com
- Philadelphia International airport at 24mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for New Castle airport KILG ILG
METAR for New Castle airport KILG ILG
KILG 101751Z 29016G23KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/1739 SLP177 T02170028 10217 20128 56000
Decoded METAR for New Castle airport KILG ILG
METAR issued by KILG on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 17:51 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 13 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 29 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 30km/h = 16kt with gusts at 43km/h = 23kt, direction is 290°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor peak wind 30027/1739 Sea Level Pressure SLP=177 T02170028 10217 20128 56000
TAF for New Castle airport KILG ILG
KILG 101720Z 1018/1118 31014G24KT P6SM SKC FM102200 29010KT P6SM SKC FM110100 26004KT P6SM FEW250 FM111300 33009KT P6SM SCT250
Decoded TAF for New Castle airport KILG ILG
TAF issued by KILG on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 17:20 UTC, issued 13 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, May 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, May 10, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
1018/1118 31014G24KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 14kt = 26km/h with gusts at 24kt = 44km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Saturday, May 10, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, May 10, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
FM102200 29010KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Saturday, May 10, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM110100 26004KT P6SM FEW250
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM111300 33009KT P6SM SCT250
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
VAC for New Castle airport KILG ILG
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for New Castle airport
Around New Castle airport in Wilmington (United State)
near
- Hotels in Duross Heights
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 31mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 114mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3648mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3690mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3690mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 3691mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 3691mi↑
- San Sebastian at 3691mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 3692mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 3704mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3704mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3704mi↑
- for New Castle airport at 0mi↑
- for Strawbridge Christiana Mall airport at 2mi↑
- for ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to New Castle airport in Wilmington (United State)
- Strawbridge Christiana Mall heliport ( DE18) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital heliport ( DE26) at 3mi↑
- Eagle Run heliport ( DE01) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Deepwater Station heliport ( NJ32) at 5mi↑
- Bracebridge Iii heliport ( DE30) at 5mi↑
- ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital heliport ( DE39) at 6mi↑
- Deepwater heliport ( 37NJ) at 6mi↑
- Greenville heliport ( DE31) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Nemours A I Dupont Children's Hospital Rooftop heliport ( DE28) at 7mi↑
- Nemours A I Dupont Children's Hospital Ground heliport ( 16DE) at 8mi↑
- Rainbow's End airport ( JY39) at 8mi↑
- Delaware Museum heliport ( DE06) at 8mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap