January News

The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) served 817,896 passengers in 2016; setting a new record.  When compared to 2015, passenger enplanements were up 6.6% (25,365) and deplanements were up 5.9% (22,722) year over year.  The prior record for total passengers served was back in 2010, when ILM served 799,710 passengers. Revenue Passengers Served*: Year Enplanements Deplanements Totalread more

Wilmington International Airport Has Record Year

Passenger Count Highest Since 2010 The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) served 817,896 passengers in 2016; setting a new record.  When compared to 2015, passenger enplanements were up 6.6% (25,365) and deplanements were up 5.9% (22,722) year over year.  The prior record for total passengers served was back in 2010, when ILM served 799,710 passengers. Revenueread more

Winter Weather Alert

ILM Encourages Travelers to Connect with Airlines With the projected weather due to Winter Storm Helena, ILM encourages travelers to connect with their air carrier to stay informed with the most up to date flight status. American Airlines: Nationwide Travel Alerts Flight status and general information:  www.aa.com  800-433-7300 Delta Airlines: Nationwide Travel Alerts Flight status and general information:  www.delta.com  800-221-1212

Enjoy Cape Fear Tuba Christmas Carols at ILM

Stop by the Wilmington International Airport & Enjoy Tuba Christmas Carols UNCW’s Department of Music announces Cape Fear Tuba Christmas Carols. The performance will be Sunday December 4th 3pm-4pm.  This is the first year the event will be held at the Wilmington International Airport.  Stop by and enjoy holiday music by nearly 20 musicians- including members of theread more

Art Gallery Opens at the Wilmington International Airport

Partnership with The Arts Council Showcases Region as an Arts Destination The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County have embarked upon a new collaboration to showcase the arts in Southeastern North Carolina. ILM has dedicated a space in the airport as a gallery; showcasing local artists.  Theread more

Traffic Alert Issued Prior to Campaign Rally

Travelers Encouraged to Anticipate Heavy Traffic Saturday Flying through ILM Saturday? With the planned political rally, the Wilmington International Airport anticipates quite a bit of traffic in the area.  The best estimate is that traffic will be heaviest between 9am-4pm.  Travelers flying through ILM are encouraged to leave extra early so they have plenty of timeread more

ILM’s New Tenants & Fall News

The flex building offers 10,000 sq feet of space onsite at the ILM Business Park NEW Leases Signed at Wilmington International Airport’s (ILM) Business Park! The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) inked two new leases at the brand new flex building; located in the ILM Business Park at the corner of Airport Boulevard and Gardner Drive. Toshiba Internationalread more

Hurricane Matthew Flight Alerts and Shelters

Airlines Issue Travel Alerts and Update Flight Status in the wake of Hurricane Matthew American Airlines and Delta both issued Hurricane Matthew travel alerts and there are now some flight cancellations through ILM. Please visit your air carrier’s website to learn more and to check up to date flight status. Also, in the event youread more

Hurricane Matthew Travel Alerts

In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, American Airlines and Delta Airlines have issued travel alerts. Travelers are encouraged to visit their respective air carrier’s websites to learn more.    American Airlines: Travel Alerts Flight status and general information:  www.aa.com  800-433-7300   Delta Airlines: Travel Alerts Flight status and general information:  www.delta.com  800-221-1212

Hurricane Matthew

For travelers needing to check flight status throughout the week, you can reach American and Delta directly at the contact info below. #HurricaneMatthew American Airlines www.aa.com 800-433-7300 Delta Airlines www.delta.com 800-221-1212