If you are flying today (Sat. Feb 4th), please check with your airline for the most up to date flight information.
ILM Sets New Annual Passenger Record – Serves 1,086,245 Passengers in 2022
ILM exceeded pre-pandemic passenger numbers in 2022 and set a new passenger record for the year, serving 1,086,245 passengers. During calendar year 2022, four airlines provided air service at ILM, American, Avelo, Delta, and United. Throughout the year, American and Delta upgauged aircraft and the ultra-lost cost carrier Avelo started new nonstop service. As a read more about ILM Sets New Annual Passenger Record – Serves 1,086,245 Passengers in 2022
Sun Country Announces Service at ILM, Nonstop Flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul Begin Summer 2023
This morning, Sun Country Airlines announced plans to start service at Wilmington International Airport (ILM). Sun Country will fly nonstop between ILM and Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) during the summer season, beginning June 2023. The airline’s announcement was part of a 15-city route expansion announced by Sun Country. “We’re excited to launch this new, nonstop route read more about Sun Country Announces Service at ILM, Nonstop Flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul Begin Summer 2023
Airlines Increase Seats and Capacity, ILM Experiences Record Passenger Numbers
In August, ILM had the best August on record with total passenger numbers at 106,167, a 5% increase over the last record month, which occurred in August 2019. September and October have seen an increase in seats in the ILM market and preliminary numbers indicate September will be another record month for passengers. Nationally, from read more about Airlines Increase Seats and Capacity, ILM Experiences Record Passenger Numbers
Travel Advisory
Due to a planned political event Friday 9/23, hosted at an airport tenant’s site, ILM strongly encourages travelers to arrive early for your scheduled flight and review parking space availability in advance: https://flyilm.com/parking-options Please plan accordingly and allow extra time.
New Hanover County Airport Authority Welcomes New Member, Elects Officers
The New Hanover County Airport Authority is pleased to welcome Ms. Faison Gibson Sutton to the board. Sutton was appointed to the Airport Authority by the New Hanover County Commissioners on June 20, 2022 and will serve a four-year term through June 30, 2026. Faison Gibson Sutton, who was born and raised in Wilmington, is read more about New Hanover County Airport Authority Welcomes New Member, Elects Officers
A Year’s Worth of Avelo Tickets* will be Awarded at ILM’s Grand Prize Beer Glasses & Boarding Passes Event
On Wednesday August 17th, ILM’s grand prize Beer Glasses & Boarding passes event is being held at Wilmington Brewing Company, starting at 5pm. Attendees must check-in before 6pm to be entered. At the event, we will find out who wins 2 round trip flights and who wins a year’s worth of tickers on Avelo from read more about A Year’s Worth of Avelo Tickets* will be Awarded at ILM’s Grand Prize Beer Glasses & Boarding Passes Event
Avelo Airlines Adds Second Sunshine State Destination from Wilmington, NC – Fort Lauderdale
Avelo Airlines today announced it is expanding its service from Wilmington, NC with the addition of a fourth popular destination — Fort Lauderdale, FL. Avelo will begin exclusive service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) on November 11. Introductory fares between ILM and FLL start at $39*. Customers can read more about Avelo Airlines Adds Second Sunshine State Destination from Wilmington, NC – Fort Lauderdale
ILM Co-Hosts Middle School Students at Aviation Career Education Academy, Showcases Careers in Aviation & Inspires Future Workforce
This week, the Wilmington International Airport, in partnership with Cape Fear Community College, hosted middle school students for the first Aviation Career Education Academy. The Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy is a program that supports aerospace workforce development through aerospace and aviation career-focused summer academies, with a goal to inspire young people to explore and read more about ILM Co-Hosts Middle School Students at Aviation Career Education Academy, Showcases Careers in Aviation & Inspires Future Workforce
Global Entry Event Scheduled at ILM
*Update* For those that have completed the application process and have an appointment scheduled for the Global Entry event, please note the event will be held at the Customs Building, located at 1921 Hall Dr. Wilmington, NC 28405. The event is not occurring at the main airport terminal. The US Customs and Border Patrol has read more about Global Entry Event Scheduled at ILM
No tricks, just trips. 🎃✈️
This Halloween, the only thing haunting us is the getaway we haven't booked yet. 👻
Consider this your sign to treat yourself to a little pumpkin spice and everything flights. 😉
Happy Halloween from ILM! 🧡
#FlyILM #HappyHalloween
⏰ An extra hour? We'll take that travel perk. 😎
Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday! Don't forget to set your clocks back and put that bonus time toward planning your next getaway. ✈️🌎
Follow your curiosity and turn those travel plans into a booked flight! Explore ILM's
Fall called. New England answered. 🍁✈️
Colorful foliage, charming small towns, historic streets, local eats, and craft breweries. Sounds like the perfect excuse for a fall getaway! 🍂
Fly nonstop, take the scenic route, and discover the best of New England! 🍂😎
Explore
Early flights just hit different when the sky looks like this. 🌅✈️
Coffee in hand, boarding pass ready, adventure ahead!
