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Nearest Airport to Wrightsville Beach: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Wrightsville Beach is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 120 km away.

Closest airport ILM Wilmington International Airport 12 km · 8 mi · ~13 min by car
Closest international MYR Myrtle Beach International Airport 120 km · 74 mi · ~2 h 08 min by car

Airports near Wrightsville Beach

  1. 1
    Wilmington International Airport Flag of United StatesWilmington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ILM 12 km8 mi · ~13 min
  2. 2
    MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNCA 64 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
  3. 3
    Albert J Ellis Airport Flag of United StatesRichlands, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    OAJ 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
  4. 4
    Grand Strand Airport Flag of United StatesNorth Myrtle Beach, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CRE 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
  5. 5
    Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ Flag of United StatesCherry Point, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNKT 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  6. 6
    Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Bern, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    EWN 118 km73 mi · ~2 h 07 min
  7. 7
    Myrtle Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesMyrtle Beach, United States · International Airports in United States
    MYR 120 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
  8. 8
    Lumberton Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLumberton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LBT 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
  9. 9
    Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field Flag of United StatesKinston, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ISO 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
  10. 10
    Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Flag of United StatesGoldsboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GSB 127 km79 mi · ~2 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Wrightsville Beach?

The nearest airport to Wrightsville Beach is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 12 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 120 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Wrightsville Beach?

Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 120 km from Wrightsville Beach in a straight line — roughly 2 h 08 min by car.

What other airports are near Wrightsville Beach?

MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field — 64 km, Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) — 71 km and Grand Strand Airport (CRE) — 96 km.

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

About 13 min by car for the 12 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.