KILG

New Castle Airport

Airport
ICAO code
KILG
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Wilmington, Delaware,

Serving
New Castle County, Delaware
Coordinates
39° 40' 43" N , 75° 36' 24" W
KCC
Metar
KILG 252351Z 03011KT 10SM OVC014 16/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 60001 T01560133 10183 20150 51016

Description

New Castle Airport, also known as the New Castle County Airport, is a joint civil-military (ANG) public airport located in New Castle County, Delaware and is located 6 km south of the central business district of the city of Wilmington.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes).

Airport map

Aerial View

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