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Middletown, Delaware

Middletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the town is 24,164.

Type TownPopulation 25,686

Why go

  • Town in Delaware, United States.
  • Served by Phillips Army Air Field (APG).
  • Home to roughly 25,686 people.

History

Middletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the town is 24,164.

Airports

Wilmington Airport (ILG) 17 mi to the centre
Wilmington, DE, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Frontier Airlines) · direct flights to 6 destinations incl. Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Fort Myers, Orlando… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 6 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Summit Airport 4.9 mi to the centre
Middletown, DE, US
Outdoor
Mckeown Airport 3.3 mi to the centre
Middletown, DE, US
Outdoor
Townsend A Airport 3.8 mi to the centre
Townsend, DE, US
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Delaware City Ferry Landing
Ferry terminal · 11 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Fort Delaware Ferry Landing
Ferry terminal · 12 mi from the centre
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Phillips Army Air Field (APG); 22 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Delaware City Ferry Landing, 11 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Middletown, Delaware. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Delaware · Schedules & GTFS data
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach