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General information about New Castle Airport (ILG)

The Airport

The Local Area

The Region
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  • At 1,250 acres, New Castle Airport has three major runways, ten taxiways and several aircraft parking ramps. Approximately 68 business jets and 220 propeller aircraft are based here.
  • Located five miles south of Wilmington, DE and only 25 minutes from center city Philadelphia, New Castle Airport is an ideal location for more than 85 tenants.
  • Flight Safety International, which provides simulator and classroom flight-training for corporate flight departments worldwide, is a long-term tenant.
  • New Castle Airport is home to four first-class, fixed-base operators; Aero-Taxi, Aero Ways, Inc, AvCenter-Wilmington and Dassault Falcon Jet.
  • New Castle operates as a Class-IV-certified FAA facility.
  • The entire complex is staffed 24 hours a day by the DRBA’s Airport Safety and Operation Unit. In addition, the DRBA police division patrols the entire air complex.
  • New Castle Airport also offers 4 major car rental agencies on site: Alamo, National, Avis and Enterprise
  • Click here for a list of New Castle Airport ILG Frequently Asked Questions

There’s room to grow with New Castle Airport.

For more information, contact
Alex Coles, Operations Manager

302.325.5214
alex.coles@drba.net

On-Site Services

  • 24-hour security
  • Passenger terminal
  • 4 FBO facilities: AeroTaxi; Aero Ways, Inc; AVCenter, Wilmington; and Dassault Falcon Jet
  • Flight Safety International training center
  • Aircraft charter, maintenance and repair
  • Precision and nonprecision approaches
  • Fuel: Jet A and 100LL
  • Snow removal
  • Lodging
  • Restaurants
  • Catering
  • Car rental

Other Services

  • US Customs
  • US Immigration
  • USDA (APHIS)


Features

  • 3 major runways: 7012' x 200'; 7181 x 150' and 4603' x 150'
  • Public ramp space for 3 jets, 50 GA aircraft and 3 FBO ramps
  • On-site parking adjacent to terminal
  • 24-hour, all-weather operation
  • Inexpensive landing fees

Delaware Tax Advantages

  • No sales tax
  • No personal property tax
  • No business use tax
  • No real estate tax
  • No inventory tax
  • No occupancy tax
  • No ad valorem tax