Airports in Delaware and their hangar waiting lists
10 public-use airports, 4 of them publicly owned. Who runs each one, when somebody is there to answer the phone, and which ones have written down what it takes to get on the list.
- Public-use airports
- 10
- Publicly owned
- 4
- Staffed at some point
- 9
- Published list rules
- 0
Of the 10 airports in Delaware, 0 have published what they ask for to put you on the hangar waiting list. That is not a judgement of the rest — most places do not publish it anywhere, and we do not guess. Every place below has a page with what the public record says about it, including who to call.
The ten biggest fields in Delaware
Ranked by the longest runway, which is the one measure of size the public record gives for every field. Be careful reading it as a proxy for hangar demand: the longest runways belong to airline and military fields, and a hangar queue for a private aircraft is usually found at the smaller general-aviation airports further down this page. The FAA used to publish how many aircraft are based at each airport, which would have answered that directly; those fields are now empty.
| Place | Longest runway |
|---|---|
| Dover AFBDOV Dover | 12,903 ft |
| New CastleILG Wilmington | 7,275 ft |
| Delaware CoastalGED Georgetown | 5,500 ft |
| SummitEVY Middletown | 4,488 ft |
| Delaware Airpark33N Dover/Cheswold | 4,201 ft |
| ChormanD74 Farmington | 3,585 ft |
| LaurelN06 Laurel | 3,175 ft |
| Smyrna38N Smyrna | 2,600 ft |
| Chandelle0N4 Dover | 2,533 ft |
| Jenkins15N Wyoming | 2,035 ft |
All 10 in Delaware
| Place | List rules |
|---|---|
| Chandelle0N4 Dover | Not published |
| ChormanD74 Farmington | Not published |
| Delaware Airpark33N Dover/Cheswold | Not published |
| Delaware CoastalGED Georgetown | Not published |
| Dover AFBDOV Dover | Not published |
| Jenkins15N Wyoming | Not published |
| LaurelN06 Laurel | Not published |
| New CastleILG Wilmington | Not published |
| Smyrna38N Smyrna | Not published |
| SummitEVY Middletown | Not published |
Nearby states
Somebody looking for a hangar rarely stops at the state line.
Every place here comes from the FAA airport register, and none of them run their waiting list with us. Back to the register