Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) | Private Jet Hub Near New Haven

Current Conditions at KHVN

Tweed-New Haven Airport, 155 Burr St, New Haven, CT 06512

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Tweed-New Haven Airport
ICAO Code	KHVN
IATA Code	HVN
FAA Identifier	HVN
Address	155 Burr St, New Haven, CT 06512
Elevation	14 ft MSL
Coordinates	41.2637° N, 72.8868° W
Owner / Operator	Tweed-New Haven Airport Authority
Phone	+1-203-466-8833
FAA Data	AirNav HVN

Operations & Facilities
Runways	02/20: 5,600 ft (Asphalt) 14/32: 3,626 ft (Asphalt)
FBOs	Robinson Aviation
Customs	Yes
Fuel	Jet-A, 100LL
Hours	24/7
Approaches	ILS Cat I, RNAV, VOR, Visual
Tower / Freq	118.15
Annual Operations	30,000+

Airport Overview

The New Haven, CT region is served by Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN), a public-use airport at 14 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 2 strip(s); the primary surface extends 0 feet (Asphalt). Operators and private travelers use Tweed-New Haven Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KHVN.

Private Aviation Briefing

Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN) serves New Haven at 14 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Tweed-New Haven Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CT facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting New Haven to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KHVN for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5600 feet of runway at Tweed-New Haven Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KHVN. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Tweed-New Haven Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from KHVN.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Tweed-New Haven Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from KHVN.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Tweed-New Haven Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from KHVN provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near New Haven, Tweed-New Haven Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Tweed-New Haven Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at KHVN.

Location & Address

Geographically, Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN) is located at 41.2637° N, -72.8868° W near New Haven, CT. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Tweed-New Haven Airport to New Haven and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Tweed-New Haven Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KHVN cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Tweed-New Haven Airport.

Charter a Jet from Tweed-New Haven Airport

Private charter from KHVN starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KHVN with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from KHVN

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KHVN's runway and facilities.

Weather & Operations

Regional climate patterns apply.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Tweed-New Haven Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category	Estimated Fee
Light Jet	$25–$75
Midsize Jet	$50–$150
Super-Mid Jet	$100–$300
Heavy Jet	$200–$500

Fuel Availability at HVN

Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Tweed-New Haven Airport. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192

FBO	Jet-A Price	Notes
Robinson Aviation	$6.50–$8.50/gal	New Haven Yale

Aircraft Registered in NEW HAVEN (13)

13 aircraft are registered to owners in NEW HAVEN, CT according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 13 of 13. Track live flights from HVN →

N156AK

CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T · 2017

N206GW

CHAMPION 7EC · 1956

N23JG

GRUMBLES STEEN SKYBOLT · 1976

N2830J

PIPER PA-28-161 · 1979

N28EE

SWANSON CL JR GS-2 SPORTSMAN · 2007

N296C

HUGHES 269C

N32KB

RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY HAWKER 800XP · 2000

N36SL

TIMOTHY LINDEN AIRCAM

N4497R

CESSNA 172M · 1974

N500SL

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MDHS 369E · 1988

N55044

PIPER PA-28-180 · 1973

N6297J

PIPER PA-28-181 · 1976

N700WE

SOCATA TBM 700 · 2001

Regional Aviation Context

Connecticut's position in the New York metro corridor makes it a critical GA market. Operators use Connecticut fields to avoid the congestion and TFRs common at New York-area airports.

Operational Considerations

Tweed-New Haven Airport's 14-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,814 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Tweed-New Haven Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Two runways at Tweed-New Haven Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Tweed-New Haven Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Sikorsky Memorial Airport

KBDR · 12 NM from KHVN

Meriden Markham Municipal Airport

none · 15 NM from KHVN

Waterbury-Oxford Airport

KOXC · 17 NM from KHVN

Chester Airport

none · 19 NM from KHVN

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Tweed-New Haven Airport is KHVN. The FAA designator is also KHVN. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN) sits at 41.2637° N, 72.8868° W, near New Haven, CT. At 14 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Tweed-New Haven Airport operates 2 runway(s). 02/20 is the longest at 0 feet on Asphalt. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 14 feet.

Yes, Tweed-New Haven Airport accepts private aviation traffic. With 0 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

Ground services at KHVN are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

14 feet MSL. Tweed-New Haven Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KHVN's runway and facilities.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Tweed-New Haven Airport. The 0-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for KHVN's tower status. Tweed-New Haven Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

For fuel at KHVN, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/KHVN. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Tweed-New Haven Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at KHVN. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Weather at Tweed-New Haven Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KHVN. CT weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

The distance from Tweed-New Haven Airport (KHVN) to downtown New Haven varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Tweed-New Haven Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at KHVN should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

Get a quote for private charter from KHVN: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Tweed-New Haven Airport to your destination.

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