Tweed New Haven Airport

HVN KHVN New Haven, Connecticut Elevation: 12 ft

Tweed New Haven Airport serves New Haven, Connecticut, home of Yale University, one of the world's most prestigious universities. Located 3 miles southeast of downtown New Haven, HVN offers a 5,600-foot runway accommodating most mid-size and super-mid-size jets. The airport serves the Yale community, the famous New Haven pizza scene (the birthplace of American pizza), and the Connecticut biotech corridor. Estimated charter rates to New Haven via HVN: light jets from $4,500 per hour, mid-size jets from $6,000 per hour.

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Transworld Jets Insider Tip

New Haven is home to Yale University, and the airport sees significant traffic for Yale events, reunions, graduation, and football games. Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana (established 1925) is considered the birthplace of American pizza, drawing food tourists. For larger aircraft, Westchester (HPN) or Bradley (BDL) are alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can heavy jets land at New Haven?

The 5,600-foot runway accommodates most mid-size and super-mid-size jets. For heavy jets, Westchester (HPN) 50 miles west or Bradley (BDL) 50 miles north are alternatives.

How close is HVN to Yale?

Tweed New Haven Airport is approximately 3 miles from Yale University's campus, typically a 10-minute drive.

Why fly private to New Haven?

Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to New Haven, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.