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New Castle Airport (ILG)

New Castle Airport serves Wilmington, Delaware. In 2024, 125,071 passengers boarded flights here, down 6.2% from 2023, making it number 210 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a nonhub.

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125,071passengers boarding, 2024

#210busiest of 498

133,377passengers boarding, 2023

Cities near ILG

City	Distance	Population	Home value
Wilmington, DE	6 mi	73,512	$231,400
Philadelphia, PA	33 mi	1,574,281	$243,100
Reading, PA	49 mi	95,832	$121,300
Baltimore, MD	60 mi	569,997	$229,600
Trenton, NJ	63 mi	91,506	$160,700
Allentown, PA	64 mi	126,044	$206,600

Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.

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Parks and sights near Wilmington

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

Citizens Bank Park 28 miles
Philadelphia Museum of Art Museum 30 miles
USS New Jersey Museum 31 miles
University of Pennsylvania 29 miles
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum 30 miles
Franklin Institute Museum 30 miles
Barnes Foundation Museum 30 miles
University of Delaware 8 miles
Temple University 32 miles
Rowan University 26 miles
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 29 miles
Rodin Museum Museum 30 miles

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.