The official numbers are in, and ILM served 1,317,897 passengers in 2023. This figure is a new annual record, surpassing the prior record by over 21%. Throughout the year, ILM consistently broke records with eleven months of the year having the most enplanements ever recorded. In 2023, the airport received new service from Sun Country read more about ILM Sets New Annual Passenger Record – 21% increase over 2022 numbers
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
Avelo Airlines Kicks Off Service in Wilmington with First Flights to Orlando, Southern Connecticut and Washington, D.C.
Very low fares start at $59 WILMINGTON, N.C., June 30, 2022 — Avelo Airlines begins service today at its newest city, Wilmington, North Carolina, with its first route to Connecticut’s most convenient airport – Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN). Flights to Orlando International Airport (MCO) and the National Capital region via Baltimore / Washington International Airport read more about Avelo Airlines Kicks Off Service in Wilmington with First Flights to Orlando, Southern Connecticut and Washington, D.C.
ILM Announces Leadership Promotions, Names Deputy Airport Directors
The Wilmington International Airport is pleased to announce the promotion of both Robert Campbell and Granseur Dick to Deputy Airport Director, effective July 1, 2022. Robert Campbell will be the Deputy Airport Director of Finance, Marketing, and Human Resources and Granseur Dick the Deputy Airport Director of Operations, Facilities, and Maintenance. “Bob and Granseur are read more about ILM Announces Leadership Promotions, Names Deputy Airport Directors
Big congratulations to our Pick Your Escape giveaway winner, Taneisha Wade-Bryant. ✈️ 🎉
We hope you have an amazing trip and enjoy your adventure from ILM with @AveloAir! 🌎
Happy travels, and thanks to everyone who joined the fun! ✈️
#FlyILM #PickYourEscape #AveloAirlines
Meet your summer city escape: Minneapolis. ☀️
Fly nonstop from ILM with:
✈️ @Delta
✈️ @SunCountryAir
What's first on your itinerary? ⚾ 👇
Book at http://delta.com or http://suncountry.com.
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It's the U.S. Coast Guard's Birthday! ⚓
We celebrate the dedicated men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard and their unwavering commitment to protecting our nation's waterways, supporting maritime safety, and serving communities every day.
Thank you for all you do, and happy
📣 Community Meeting: ILM Part 150 Noise Study
Community members are invited to attend a Public Information Workshop to learn more about the ongoing ILM Part 150 Noise Study.
📅 Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Presentation
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Snipes Academy Auditorium
Open House
