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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 062251Z 34004KT 10SM OVC100 13/07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01280072
Decoded METAR for New Castle airport KILG ILG
METAR issued by KILG on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 22:51 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 58 hours and -2852 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 13°C = 55°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. L'air est très humide : relative air humidity is 67 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : overcast at 10000ft = 3050m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=118 T01280072
TAF for New Castle airport KILG ILG
KILG 062339Z 0700/0724 35006KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM070400 02008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020 FM071000 03009KT 2SM RA BR OVC007 FM071800 02005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM072000 35005KT 4SM BR OVC009
Decoded TAF for New Castle airport KILG ILG
TAF issued by KILG on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 23:39 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 9 hours and 40 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
0700/0724 35006KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
in vicinity shower
overcast at 5000ft = 1520m
from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
FM070400 02008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
overcast at 2000ft = 610m
from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM071000 03009KT 2SM RA BR OVC007
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
rain
mist
overcast at 700ft = 210m
from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM071800 02005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC007
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
mist
in vicinity shower
overcast at 700ft = 210m
from Monday, April 7, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM072000 35005KT 4SM BR OVC009
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
mist
overcast at 900ft = 270m
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