Wilmington Airport in Delaware is now known as New Castle Airport to avoid any confusion with Wilmington International airport in South Carolina. The airport is just five miles from the city of Wilmington and just 10 minutes from Wilmington Amtrak Station and just 25 minutes drive from Philadelphia.

There are currently no commercial liners operating in and out of Wilmington Airport, it is mainly used by jets belonging to major corporations and private owners.
Car rentals in Wilmington Airport are available. Avis, Alamo and Enterprise have representatives at the airport. Advanced booking is essential.

When using car rental in Wilmington Airport, the New Jersey Turnpike and busy interstates I-95 and I-295 are just five minutes from the airport and clearly signposted. Many arrivals into Wilmington Airport are on business but for those with some time to spare, there are plenty of attractions close by to explore.

With budget car rental in Wilmington Airport you can visit the delightful Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford or the popular Delaware Art Museum in the city of Wilmington. A fun day out is a visit to the fascinating Fort Delaware in Delaware City.

Other places to visit include the lovely Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square. For lovers of shopping you must visit the Shipyard Outlet Stores in Wilmington. Shopping is always a bargain in Delaware as the shopping is tax free so you have the perfect excuse to spend your money. Tanger Outlet Center in Rehoboth Beach is another great place to visit for bargain hunters.