Local services in Wilmington

The Wilmington International Airport (ILM) serves the area with commercial air service provided by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. The airport serves over 800,000 travelers per year. The airport is also home to two fixed-base operations (FBO's) which currently house over 100 private aircraft. The airport maintains a separate International Terminal providing a full service Federal Inspection Station to clear international flights. Public transit in the area is provided by the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority, which operates fixed bus routes, shuttles, and a free downtown trolley under the brand name Wave Transit. The NC-DOT Cape Fear Run bicycle route connects Apex to Wilmington and closely parallels the RUSA 600 km brevet route. Wilmington's industrial base includes electrical, medical, electronic and telecommunications equipment; clothing and apparel; food processing; paper products; nuclear fuel; and pharmaceuticals. Wilmington is part of North Carolina's Research coast, adjacent to the Research Triangle Park in Durham, NC. Also important to Wilmington's economy is tourism due to its close proximity to the ocean and vibrant nightlife.

Shopping in Wilmington

Shopping

Whether you like big box retailers, luxury brands or small local boutique shops Wilmington offers everything. You will find modern as well as historic buildings to shop in and all kinds of stores for...
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Car Rentals in Wilmington

Car Rentals

Car rentals in Wilmington are a very good option when it comes to transportation. Since the three main beaches near the city could be reached only by car you might consider renting one. Especially when...
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Dental Care in Wilmington

Dental Care

If you are looking for a great dental specialist Wilmington is definitely a place where you will find it. Most dental centers work with modern technology which allows them to perform all kinds of...
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