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Nearest Airport to Wilmington: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Wilmington is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 5.6 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 110 km away.

Closest airport ILM Wilmington International Airport 5.6 km · 3 mi · ~6 min by car
Closest international MYR Myrtle Beach International Airport 110 km · 68 mi · ~1 h 58 min by car

Airports near Wilmington

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    Wilmington International Airport Flag of United StatesWilmington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ILM 5.6 km3 mi · ~6 min
  2. 2
    MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNCA 70 km44 mi · ~1 h 15 min
  3. 3
    Albert J Ellis Airport Flag of United StatesRichlands, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    OAJ 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
  4. 4
    Grand Strand Airport Flag of United StatesNorth Myrtle Beach, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CRE 86 km53 mi · ~1 h 32 min
  5. 5
    Myrtle Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesMyrtle Beach, United States · International Airports in United States
    MYR 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  6. 6
    Lumberton Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLumberton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LBT 110 km69 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  7. 7
    Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field Flag of United StatesFayetteville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FAY 120 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
  8. 8
    Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ Flag of United StatesCherry Point, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNKT 122 km76 mi · ~2 h 11 min
  9. 9
    Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Flag of United StatesGoldsboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GSB 123 km76 mi · ~2 h 12 min
  10. 10
    Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Bern, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    EWN 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Wilmington; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Wilmington?

The nearest airport to Wilmington is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 5.6 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 110 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Wilmington?

Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 110 km from Wilmington in a straight line — roughly 1 h 58 min by car.

What other airports are near Wilmington?

MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field — 70 km, Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) — 73 km and Grand Strand Airport (CRE) — 86 km.

How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Wilmington International Airport?

About 6 min by car for the 5.6 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.