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New Castle Airport (ILG) TSA Wait Times

Security Snapshot

The best times to clear security at ILG are usually early morning or late evening.

Peak waits can reach 15 minutes on Sundays around 12 PM. 30 lower-wait time slots appear in the historical data below.

Peak wait
15 min
Best signal
Early AM / late PM
Quiet slots
30
Data type
Live estimate + historical

Compare historical checkpoint patterns at New Castle Airport by day and hour to find the quietest window for your flight. 30 lower-wait time slots stand out in the current dataset.

Security-first planning coverage

This airport guide currently prioritizes TSA timing intelligence, peak windows, and quiet-hour guidance. We are expanding terminal and concession detail as source coverage improves, while keeping this page updated for day-of security decisions.

Estimated Wait Right Now

0 min

ILG local time: Thursday at 2 AM

Peak Wait Time

15 min

Sundays at 12 PM

Best Times to Go

Under 5 minutes

30 time slots with minimal wait

TSA Wait Time Lookup Tool

Check estimated wait times for any day and hour. The "Estimated Wait Right Now" card above shows current conditions.

Estimated wait for selection

0 min

Morning Wait Times (AM)

Historical maximum TSA security wait times at New Castle Airport for morning hours (12 AM - 11 AM), organized by day of week
HourMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 AM-------
1 AM-------
2 AM-------
3 AM-------
4 AM----7m--
5 AM10m3m2m10m5m7m12m
6 AM10m--9m8m8m10m
7 AM12m10m-8m7m-5m
8 AM5m5m--5m8m-
9 AM8m---9m4m-
10 AM8m1m1m2m10m1m1m
11 AM--3m12m10m1m6m

Afternoon & Evening Wait Times (PM)

Historical maximum TSA security wait times at New Castle Airport for afternoon and evening hours (12 PM - 11 PM), organized by day of week
HourMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 PM13m-14m13m12m3m15m
1 PM14m1m1m10m13m1m13m
2 PM14m--8m10m1m7m
3 PM6m1m2m5m9m1m1m
4 PM6m--13m8m-11m
5 PM6m-9m11m10m4m2m
6 PM1m-11m--6m-
7 PM4m---9m--
8 PM2m---10m--
9 PM-------
10 PM-------
11 PM-------

Wait Time Legend

- No data≤5 min6-10 min11-15 min16-20 min21-30 min30+ min

Tips for ILG Security

  • Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights
  • Consider TSA PreCheck or CLEAR for expedited screening
  • Check peak times above and plan to arrive during lower-traffic periods when possible
  • Have your ID and boarding pass ready before reaching the checkpoint
  • Remove laptops and liquids from bags if you don't have TSA PreCheck

ILG TSA Wait Times FAQ

How long are TSA wait times at New Castle Airport?

This page shows a live TSA wait time at ILG. Peak waits can reach 15 minutes on Sundays around 12 PM. The best times to go through security are usually early morning or late evening, with 30 time slots showing waits under 5 minutes.

What is the best time to go through security at ILG?

The best times to go through TSA security at ILG are typically early morning (before 6 AM) and late evening. Our data shows 30 time slots with wait times under 5 minutes. Avoid Sundays around 12 PM when waits are longest.

Can I check TSA wait times for a specific day and time at ILG?

Yes. Use the day and time selector in the wait time tool to view the estimated wait for any day-of-week and hour block. The "right now" number above it is the quick view for the current time slot.

Should I get TSA PreCheck for ILG?

TSA PreCheck can significantly reduce your wait time at New Castle Airport. PreCheck members enjoy expedited screening with shorter lines, and don't need to remove shoes, laptops, liquids, belts, or light jackets. If you fly more than twice a year, the $78 fee (valid for 5 years) is usually worth it.

How early should I arrive at ILG airport?

For domestic flights at New Castle Airport, arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Check the wait time data above to plan around busy periods.

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