FAA facility Airport

NEW CASTLE

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE FAA ILG ICAO KILG Open to the public

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Runways

3 records · drawn to relative scale

01/19 7,012 × 150 ft · Asphalt (excellent) · High-intensity edge lights

01 19

Runway-end details

Runway 01/19 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
01	5°	ILS	—	MALSR Medium-intensity ALS with runway alignment lights	—	TORA 7,012 · TODA 7,012 · ASDA 7,012 · LDA 7,012
19	185°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 7,012 · TODA 7,012 · ASDA 7,012 · LDA 7,012

09/27 7,275 × 150 ft · Asphalt (fair) · High-intensity edge lights

09 27

Runway-end details

Runway 09/27 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
09	78°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 7,275 · TODA 7,275 · ASDA 7,000 · LDA 7,000
27	258°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 7,275 · TODA 7,275 · ASDA 7,000 · LDA 7,000

14/32 4,602 × 150 ft · Asphalt (fair) · Medium-intensity edge lights

14 32

Runway-end details

Runway 14/32 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
14	131°	—	—	—	—	TORA 4,602 · TODA 4,602 · ASDA 4,602 · LDA 4,602
32	311°	—	VASI · 4-box · left side	—	—	TORA 4,602 · TODA 4,602 · ASDA 4,602 · LDA 4,602

Communications

16 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
APCH/P DEP/P	118.35	—
CD/P	119.95	0630-2300
EMERG	121.5	0630-2300
GND/P	121.7	0630-2300
UNICOM	122.95	—
ATIS	123.95	0630-2300
ILG ASOS	123.95	—
CTAF	126.0	—
LCL/P	126.0	0630-2300
ARLFT STAR	132.425	—
EMERG	243.0	0630-2300
ARLFT STAR	257.875	—

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GND/P	275.8	0630-2300
APCH/P DEP/P	323.1	—
LCL/P	352.05	0630-2300
ARNG OPS	46.9	0630-2300

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
01	ILS	I	110.3	Operational ifr (1949-05-01)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

NEW CASTLE Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KILG

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

No public material changes are recorded yet.

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: ILG / KILG
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1943-05
Part 139: Class I · ARFF index B I B
Fuel: 100LL JET A
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: FAA control tower
Landing fee: Charged

Location

City: WILMINGTON, DE
County: New Castle
FAA region: Eastern region
Coordinates: 39.67871, -75.60664
Elevation: 79.9 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

ILG Commissioned 1994-08-01 ASOS

Wildlife strikes

139Reported strikes

22With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2026-04-11. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

2012 2026

Wildlife strikes by year for NEW CASTLE
Year	Strikes	Damaging
2012	4	0
2013	3	0
2014	11	1
2015	4	1
2016	7	0
2017	4	2
2018	8	0
2019	4	1
2020	4	1
2021	8	1
2022	1	1
2023	4	0
2024	3	1
2025	3	0
2026	3	0

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.