VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Wilmington International Airport

Regional Airport · Wilmington, NC, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Wilmington International Airport. It's 83°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 280° at 7 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKILMIATAILMLOCALILM

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation32ft10 m

Longest runway8,016ft2,443 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates34.27, -77.9134°16'20.4"N 77°54'18.4"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

1 h 2 min ago

83°F28.3°C · Dew 51°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

280° @ 7 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity33%
Altimeter29.90 inHg
Pressure1012.6 hPa
GustsNone

Conditions are good for visual flight at Wilmington International Airport. It's 83°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 280° at 7 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KILM 281753Z 28007KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02830106 10289 20139 58012

Decoded — plain language

Wind280° @ 7 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature83°F / 28.3°C

Dew point51°F · 33% RH

Altimeter29.90 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:53Z·Wilmington Intl, NC, US·1 h 2 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 21:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
Now
FromMon 21:00Zuntil Tue 01:00Z
VFRWind150° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
FromTue 01:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyClear

RAW

TAF KILM 281720Z 2818/2918 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
  FM282100 15006KT P6SM SKC
  FM290100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:20Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

06/24

Headwind4 kt

Crosswind5 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind4 kt

Crosswind5 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

06/24◐ lit

8,016 ft2,443 × 150 ft · Concrete

17/35◐ lit

7,754 ft2,363 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

8 listed

ATIS124.975

Tower119.90

CTAF119.90

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach118.25WILMINGTON APP/DEP 164-343

Approach135.75WILMINGTON APP/DEP 344-163

GCCD121.90GND/CLNC DEL

Radio / FSS122.55RALEIGH RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

ILM

WilmingtonVORTAC

117.00 MHz5.0 NM018° N

AirliNDB

281 kHz5.2 NM158° S

CLB

Carolina BeachNDB

216 kHz10.4 NM196° S

SUT

YauponNDB

233 kHz22.3 NM202° S

ACZ

PendyNDB

379 kHz27.1 NM350° N

DIW

DixonNDB-DME

198 kHz28.6 NM051° NE

EllasNDB

261 kHz30.4 NM019° N

TGQ

ElizabethtownNDB

398 kHz33.9 NM297° NW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point