Wilmington Airport (ILM)

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Country United States | Continent North America | IATA: ILM | ICAO: KILM | Elevation 32 ft · 10 m | Local time

Destinations
59
Flights / day
54
Busiest route
Charlotte
Top airline
Breeze Airways

Wilmington Airport averages 54 flights per day to 59 destinations, with 51 domestic routes and eight international routes. A total of 36 airlines operate at ILM, led by Breeze Airways. This airport provides direct service to eight countries across two continents, with Canada representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Wilmington connects to Limerick city, with a typical flight time of 7 hr 40 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Wilmington Airport connects 59 destinations worldwide, with Charlotte standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Limerick city, and the shortest flight is to Myrtle Beach.

Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
185 mi · 297 km
12
per day
New York (LGA) – United States of America
3 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
501 mi · 806 km
5
per day
Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
414 mi · 666 km
5
per day
Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
376 mi · 606 km
5
per day
Washington (DCA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
320 mi · 515 km
4
per day
Newark (EWR) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
489 mi · 786 km
3
per day
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,104 mi · 1,777 km
2
per day
Miami (MIA) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
603 mi · 970 km
2
per day
Chicago (ORD) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
760 mi · 1,223 km
1
per day
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
122 mi · 196 km
1
per day
Orlando (MCO) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
451 mi · 725 km
6
per week
Tampa (TPA) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
514 mi · 827 km
6
per week
Nashville (BNA) – United States of America
3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
512 mi · 823 km
5
per week
Asheville (AVL) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
275 mi · 443 km
4
per week
Hartford (BDL) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
601 mi · 967 km
4
per week
White Plains (HPN) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
522 mi · 841 km
4
per week
Akron (CAK) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
498 mi · 802 km
3
per week
Boca Raton (BCT) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
561 mi · 903 km
3
per week
Charleston (CHS) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
155 mi · 250 km
3
per week
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
582 mi · 937 km
3
per week
Halifax (YHZ) – Canada
1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
1,058 mi · 1,702 km
3
per week
Islip (ISP) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
522 mi · 840 km
3
per week
Limerick city (SNN) – Ireland
1 airline
7 hr 40 mins
3,533 mi · 5,685 km
3
per week
Statesville (SVH) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → SVH
3
per week
Thomasville (TVI) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
419 mi · 674 km
3
per week
Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
346 mi · 556 km
2
per week
Burlington (BTV) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → BTV
2
per week
Cancún (CUN) – Mexico
1 airline
ILM → CUN
2
per week
Charlottesville (CHO) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
269 mi · 433 km
2
per week
Fernandina Beach (FHB) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → FHB
2
per week
Fort Lauderdale (FXE) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
574 mi · 924 km
2
per week
Fort Myers (RSW) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
581 mi · 936 km
2
per week
Greensboro (GSO) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
171 mi · 275 km
2
per week
Key Largo (OCA) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
634 mi · 1,021 km
2
per week
Lawrenceville (LZU) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → LZU
2
per week
Nassau (NAS) – Bahamas
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
638 mi · 1,027 km
2
per week
New Haven (HVN) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
555 mi · 893 km
2
per week
North Myrtle Beach (CRE) – United States of America
2 airlines
ILM → CRE
2
per week
Providence (PVD) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
624 mi · 1,005 km
2
per week
Salina (SLN) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → SLN
2
per week
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
549 mi · 884 km
2
per week
Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
501 mi · 806 km
2
per week
Atlanta (PDK) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
367 mi · 591 km
1
per week
Belmar/Farmingdale (BLM) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
458 mi · 738 km
1
per week
Bowling Green (BWG) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → BWG
1
per week
Columbus (CMH) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
482 mi · 775 km
1
per week
Hamilton (BDA) – Bermuda
1 airline
ILM → BDA
1
per week
Hickory (HKY) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → HKY
1
per week
Hilton Head (HHH) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
215 mi · 345 km
1
per week
Jacksonville (JAX) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
342 mi · 550 km
1
per week
Manteo (MEO) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → MEO
1
per week
Marsh Harbour (MHH) – Bahamas
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
538 mi · 866 km
1
per week
Moline (MLI) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → MLI
1
per week
Myrtle Beach (MYR) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
72 mi · 115 km
1
per week
Newport News (PHF) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → PHF
1
per week
Providenciales Island (PLS) – Turks and Caicos Islands
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
929 mi · 1,495 km
1
per week
Tocumen (PTY) – Panama
1 airline
ILM → PTY
1
per week
Vero Beach (VRB) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
481 mi · 774 km
1
per week
Winston-Salem (INT) – United States of America
1 airline
ILM → INT
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Wilmington Airport is served by 36 airlines, with Breeze Airways in the lead at 10% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 28% of routes. 20 carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with 31 airlines serving domestic routes. ATI is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Limerick city with a flight time of 7 hrs 40 mins.

Breeze Airways (8 routes)
American Airlines (7 routes)
NetJets Aviation (7 routes)
BOG (5 routes)
Flexjet (5 routes)
Avelo Airlines (4 routes)
WUP (3 routes)
JRE (3 routes)
N2 (2 routes)
Delta Air Lines (2 routes)
Jet Linx Aviation (2 routes)
Envoy Air (2 routes)
AirSprint (2 routes)
JTZ (2 routes)
XAJTS (2 routes)
Executive Jet Management (2 routes)
KPO (1 routes)
Talon Air (1 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)
CXK (1 routes)
RHE (1 routes)
MVP (1 routes)
RNI (1 routes)
SPR (1 routes)
ATI (1 routes)
VJA (1 routes)
My Jet Xpress Airlines (1 routes)
flyADVANCED (1 routes)
FFL (1 routes)
DCM (1 routes)
PlaneSense (1 routes)
SBE (1 routes)
Libyan Airlines (1 routes)
COL (1 routes)
N1Y (1 routes)
FST (1 routes)

Wilmington Airport provides direct service to eight countries across two continents. The route network is 86% domestic and 14% international. Canada is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 52/day
Canada - 0/day
Ireland - 0/day
Mexico - 0/day
Bahamas - 0/day
Bermuda - 0/day
Turks and Caicos Islands - 0/day
Panama - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,016 ft 2,443 m 200 ft 61 m Closed
8,005 ft 2,440 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,772 ft 2,369 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,772 ft 2,369 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,005 ft 2,440 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

82 aircraft cannot operate at Wilmington Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,015 ft (2,443 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing BBJ2 737-800 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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