ILN - Wilmington Airpark
Wilmington, United States
IATA Code: ILN · Wilmington, United States
The airport code ILN is the IATA identifier for Wilmington Airpark. You may also find it referred to as Wilmington Airport (ILN).
Wilmington Airpark (ILN) serves Wilmington, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ILN is the IATA airport code for Wilmington Airpark, located in Wilmington, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 39.4279°N, 83.7921°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ILN
- City
- Wilmington
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 39.4279°
- Longitude
- -83.7921°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ILN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGY - Dayton | 41 km | $598 | $1/passenger |
| SGH - Springfield | 46 km | $671 | $1/passenger |
| FFO - Dayton | 49 km | $715 | $1/passenger |
| HAO - Hamilton | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| DAY - Dayton | 64 km | $934 | $2/passenger |
| LUK - Cincinnati | 65 km | $948 | $2/passenger |
| CVG - Cincinnati | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| LCK - Columbus | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| OSU - Columbus | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| CMH - Columbus | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| PMH - Portsmouth | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| ATO - Athens | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| AOH - Lima | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| HTS - Huntington | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| MIE - Muncie | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| FFT - Frankfort | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| LEX - Lexington KY | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| ZZV - Zanesville | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| GQQ - Galion | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| AID - ANDERSON | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| FDY - Findley | 177 km | $2,582 | $5/passenger |
| CLU - Columbus | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| MFD - Mansfield | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| PKB - PARKERSBURG | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| LOU - Louisville | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| FWA - Fort Wayne | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| IND - Indianapolis | 217 km | $3,166 | $6/passenger |
| SDF - Louisville | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| SMD - Fort Wayne IN | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| CRW - Charleston | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| OKK - Kokomo | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| PHD - New Philadelpha | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| PVL - Pikeville | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| TOL - Toledo | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| GUS - Peru | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| SKY - Sandusky | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| BMG - Bloomington | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| FTK - Fort Knox | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| LOZ - London | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| ANQ - Angola | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| SME - Somerset | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| CLE - Cleveland | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| HLG - Wheeling | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| LAF - Lafayette | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| BKL - Cleveland | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| BKW - Beckley | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| CGF - Richmond Heights | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| CKB - Clarksburg | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ILN Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from ILN
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Wilmington
Wilmington experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through ILN
Traveling through Wilmington in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via ILN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Wilmington Airpark
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ILN
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ILN are MGY, SGH, FFO — consider these for potentially lower fares