Getting There
Getting to and around Wilmington is easy with an international airport, Wilmington International Airport (ILM), and convenient access to highways and many parking options to choose from. In addition, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is located approximately 140 miles, or a two-hour drive, from Wilmington.
Directions
The major East/West Interstate artery I-40 leads to Wilmington, NC. The destination is centrally located midway between New York and Florida, just off I-95 and I-40. The area is also served by Highways 17, 74/76, 117, and 421 as well as Greyhound Bus Lines. Interstate I-95 is 73 miles away.
Directions to Cape Fear Community College (Google Maps)
Parking
Conference participants may park in Student Lot #2 (circled in red on the map); from the parking lot, walk one block along Front Street to Union Station (building U on the map) where the conference sessions are being held. Please download the parking pass below and display it on your dashboard. Please note that overnight parking is not permitted.
Cape Fear Community College map (showing designated parking lot)
Directions to Student Lot #2 (Google Maps)
Cape Fear Community College parking pass
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Wilmington International Airport is located off US-74/Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Wilmington, just 3 miles from downtown Wilmington. Wilmington International Airport offers non-stop flights to Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Hartford, Miami, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New Haven, New York City, Newark, Orlando, Philadelphia, Providence, Tampa, Washington DC, and Wilmington, DE. Rental cars and taxis are available at the airport terminal. For more information, call 910-341-4125 or visit FlyILM.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport, in Morrisville, is approximately 140 miles, or a two-hour drive, from Wilmington. It is served by 16 air carriers, flying to a multitude of nonstop destinations on 350+ daily flights. Ten rental car companies are located at RDU, including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt, and Thrifty. Each of the rental car companies at RDU offers courtesy shuttles to their offices, which are located on airport property. Catch the shuttle bus for your rental car company at the green Rental Car shuttle stops outside bag claim at Zone 4 in Terminal 1 and Zone 5 in Terminal 2.