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Tweed New Haven Airport

New Haven, United States · North America

HVN is a one-hall west-side field three miles from downtown — modular check-in leftover, $25 Lot C / $17 Long Wharf, two U.S. names, and no ticketed-pax lounge — as long as you treat the live Avelo / Breeze page as current and the East Terminal as not open.

Airportist Score

7.0/ 10

Solid

Ease of use8.5
Comfort & amenities7.2
Food & retail6.8
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.4
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Typical security
12 min
editorial average, not live
Fastest to city
10-20 min to downtown New Haven
Uber / Lyft / M7 taxi
Cheapest to city
CTtransit request ride
$ · 20-35 min when a bus is dispatched
On time
74%
of departures
Terminals
1
Passengers / year
1,467,000

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HVNKHVNModerate

Tweed New Haven Airport

New Haven, United States · North America

Airportist Score

7.0/ 10

Solid

Ease of use8.5
Comfort & amenities7.2
Food & retail6.8
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.4
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Most important tips

Know before you go

A compact traveler cheat sheet for timing, terminals, food, and disruption checks.

Timing

Counters open 2 hours out; bags 45 minutes

Official leftover ticket counters open two hours before departure. Checked bags must be tagged 45 minutes out. Boarding leftover starts 35 minutes out and closes 15 minutes out.

Official pages do not print a standing TSA open or close time. Winter-storm leftover 90 minutes is leftover vs the live passenger-journey card. averageSecurityMinutes 12 on the score card is editorial unpublished. CLEAR and ConfirmID $45 are not on official HVN pages.

One hall

Check in in the modular building, then the west hall

Official leftover: all ticketing counters are in the modular building to the left of the Departures entrance. After you check a bag, walk to the security checkpoint for drop-off.

One civil west-side hall. Official leftover Grazing Goat and Jabbrrbox at Gate 1. Official pages do not print a live airline-to-gate map — read FIDS. The 84,000 sq ft East Terminal is not a live second hall. Do not treat BDL, HPN, or Union Station ZVE as this campus.

Food

G Café plus Grazing Goat at Gate 1

Official leftover kitchens are G Café Bakery (open for all departing flights) and The Grazing Goat at Gate 1 from 10:00 a.m. to the last departure.

Official leftover HVN Marketplace is 24/7 automated retail (RJ Julia, PharmaBox, Pebbles, Pearls & Plaid). Official pages do not print a bottle price or map a filler. Jabbrrbox leftover is a workspace pod, not a kitchen and not a lounge.

Live checks

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

Two live names only. Official leftover dests are U.S. cities plus Puerto Rico. Official leftover West Palm Beach prints DJT — the live IATA is PBI. Avelo leftover Chicago via ORD is a nonstop to ORD, not a connection.

Do not invent American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Southwest, or Avelo leftover DTW from the Jan 2026 systemwide card. BreezeThru leftover CAK / FLL / MSY / TPA are through-tickets, not extra HVN nonstops. Live 13 Sep 2026 homepage leftover cancelled remaining departures for flash flooding — confirm FIDS.

Live conditions

Right now at HVN

Security waits and operational status from official feeds, where the airport publishes them.

Honest verdict

Who this airport works for

Best for

Southern Connecticut departures that would otherwise drive to BDL or LGA
Avelo and Breeze nonstops to Florida, the Carolinas, and Puerto Rico
Travelers who will reserve parking and skip a lounge plan

Watch out for

Lots A–C fill on weekends; Long Wharf leftover skips Tuesday and Wednesday entries
No passenger lounge; Jabbrrbox leftover is a paid pod at Gate 1
Official leftover East Terminal / 6,575-ft runway is not live
Live 13 Sep 2026 leftover cancelled remaining departures for flash flooding

Airportist Score

Why this score

Overall is the published weighted sum of six categories. No holistic fudge on top.

Ease of use · 25%

Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.

8.5

Comfort & amenities · 20%

Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.

7.2

Food & retail · 15%

Food and retail quality and variety.

6.8

Ground access · 15%

Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.

7.4

Reliability · 15%

Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.

7.4

Lounges · 10%

Worth-it density and access quality.

2.0

Key stats

Editorial reference figures, not live readings.

Annual passengers

1,467,000

Terminals

On-time departures

74%

Typical security

12 min

Guide quick facts

From the editorial guide for HVN.

Updated Sep 13, 2026

FAA prelim CY 2025 enplanements **737,789** (rank **122**, +25.17% vs **589,409**). Wikipedia leftover / BTS **1,467,000** total passengers and **737,000** departing — do not mix the two. Official board leftover for the 12 months ending October 2025 reprints **727,154** enplanements. Official Oct 2025 leftover **4 million** passengers since 2020 is a multi-year milestone, not a CY 2025 cell.
Owner **City of New Haven**. Operator leftover is the **Tweed-New Haven Airport Authority (TNHAA)** with day-to-day ops through **Avports / The New HVN LLC**. Live Executive Director **Tom Rafter** (`trafter@flytweed.com`, **203-466-8833** ext. **1000**). AirNav manager **Jeremy Nielson**. Live leftover board chair **Robert Reed**. Admin / operations **155 Burr Street, New Haven, CT 06512**. Switchboard **203-466-8833** / **hvnadministration@avports.com**. Airport Operations / ARFF **203-466-8888** / **hvnops@avports.com**. Parking help leftover **203-466-8833**.
Civil one-terminal west-side campus, three miles southeast of downtown, split between New Haven and East Haven. Live official airlines page (13 Sep 2026), **two** names: **Avelo** and **Breeze**. Official dest leftover is **U.S. + Puerto Rico only**. **Do not invent American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, Frontier, or Allegiant.** American Eagle leftover last flight **30 Sep 2021**. **Do not create KHVN as a second page.** **Do not merge BDL, HPN, ISP, JFK, LGA, BDR / Sikorsky Memorial, or ZVE (United's Union Station rail code).** The planned **84,000 sq ft** East Terminal is **not open** — dedicated leftover is **60% design as of Summer 2025**. Homepage leftover **+60,000 sq ft** is leftover vs that card.
**No passenger lounge.** Official dining / amenities / information pages have no ticketed-pax club. Live Escape US list has **no HVN** (neighbor **BDL** does). Empty `lounges: []`. **Do not seed a placeholder lounge row.** Aggregator **The Club HVN / Escape HVN / Priority Pass HVN / Admirals Club HVN** is fiction. Official leftover **Jabbrrbox** near Gate **1** is a 24/7 paid workspace pod, not a lounge. Robinson Aviation FBO rooms on the east ramp are not ticketed-pax clubs.
`lib/airports.json`: IATA **HVN**, ICAO **KHVN**, 41.265795, −72.886837, America/New_York. AirNav elev **12.6 ft / 3.8 m**, **3 miles SE**, ZIP **06512**. Wikipedia leftover **12 ft**. AirNav RWY **2/20 5,600×150** asphalt/grooved. Official leftover future length **6,575 ft** is **not live**. Closed leftover RWY **14/32**. ARFF Index **C** 0600–2359 (Index **B** otherwise). ATCT **0600–2200**. AirNav leftover **customs landing-rights**. Official dest table has **no scheduled foreign-flag passenger airline**.

5 official sources

Full guide

Explore the HVN guide

Each section answers one trip question in depth.

Terminal navigation guide

Terminal-change and gate-area notes pulled from the markdown guide.

From Terminals & Navigation

One civil west-side departure hall. Official leftover ticketing is the modular building left of Departures. Official leftover Grazing Goat and Jabbrrbox pin Gate 1. Official pages do not print a live airline-to-gate map — read FIDS.
Dedicated leftover The New HVN card: new 84,000 sq ft East Terminal, runway extension to 6,575 ft, parking leftover up to 4,000 spaces, access road leftover from Proto Drive. Summer 2025 leftover: 60% design. Not a live second hall. Homepage leftover +60,000 sq ft and Wikipedia leftover 81,568 sq ft / six gates / 2028 opening are leftover vs that card. AirNav leftover runway is still 5,600×150.
Official leftover accessibility card still says shuttles between Park & Walk and Economy lots — leftover vs live ParkHVN names Lot A / Lot B / Lot C plus Long Wharf. Trust the live parking card for lot names.
Outdoor pet-relief leftover is outside the Departures front entrance. Official leftover: pets in kennels in the terminal; service animals throughout.
Do not create KHVN as a second page. Do not merge BDL (Bradley), HPN, ISP, JFK, LGA, BDR / Sikorsky Memorial, or Union Station ZVE. Robinson Aviation leftover is the east-ramp FBO, not a second passenger terminal.

Ground transport guide

City-transfer, rideshare, train, and parking guidance from the markdown guide.

From Ground Transport & Parking

Live ParkHVN leftover (13 Sep 2026): Lot A $5 / hour, $39 / day drive-up, reserve from $35, 1-minute walk. Lot B $4 / hour, $29 / day drive-up, reserve from $25, 3-minute walk. Lot C $3 / hour, $25 / day drive-up, reserve from $20, 8-minute walk or free ADA shuttle. Taxes leftover 6.35%. Reserve leftover adds 10% up to $10. Cards leftover Amex / Visa / Mastercard / Discover. Parking help 203-466-8833. Aggregator leftover Lot C $23 is leftover vs the live FAQ $25.
Long Wharf Park & Ride leftover from $17 / day, reservations required, 585 Long Wharf Drive (ParkHVN leftover also prints *Long Warf*). Height leftover 6 ft 7 in. Shuttle leftover at :00 and :30; wait more than 15 minutes and call 203-466-8833. Official leftover: not available for Tuesday and Wednesday entries. Designated areas only.
Official leftover rentals sit in designated spaces; hours vary and official HVN pages do not print brand names. Turo leftover is on the official GT card. Avis leftover prints an on-site bag-claim counter — leftover vs the unnamed official card. No Sixt on official HVN pages.
Official leftover Uber (authorized 17 Jun 2026) plus Lyft. Official leftover taxi is M7 Ride at the arrivals curb, 203-777-7777, plus a printed $3.75 airport pick-up/drop-off fee. M7 leftover meter $3.75 drop + $3.60 / mile. Official HVN pages do not print a downtown flat fare.
Official leftover trains: Union Station is a short taxi ride — Amtrak and Metro-North. No rail in the terminal. United leftover ZVE is that station, not HVN.
Official leftover CTtransit from HVN is phone-request, same-day only (203-624-0151). Official HVN pages do not print a fare and do not print a standing Route 206 timetable.

Ride to New Haven

Pickup at HVN. Where the app supports it, dropoff is set to New Haven city center for a live price.

To city center

New Haven

~5.8 km

Typical fare

$3.75

From Uber / Lyft / M7 taxi notes

On-demand apps

Uber → city Lyft → city

Fixed-price transfers

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Uber / Lyft / M7 taxi

Official leftover Uber since 17 Jun 2026 plus Lyft. Official leftover taxi is M7 at arrivals, 203-777-7777, plus a $3.75 airport fee.

Time to city

10-20 min to downtown New Haven

Cost

Tip: AirNav leftover 3 miles SE of downtown. Union Station leftover is this hop, not a terminal rail door. Do not confuse the curb with Bradley.

Cheapest

CTtransit request ride

Official leftover same-day request to downtown: 203-624-0151, Mon–Sat 6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Sun/holidays 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Time to city

20-35 min when a bus is dispatched

Cost

Tip: Official HVN pages do not print a fare or a standing Route 206 timetable. Rome2Rio leftover twice-daily 206 is leftover vs the request card.

Lot C / Long Wharf

Live ParkHVN leftover Lot C $25 drive-up / $20 reserve. Long Wharf from $17, reservations required.

Time to city

8 min walk or shuttle from Lot C

Cost

Tip: Lot A leftover $39. Long Wharf leftover skips Tuesday and Wednesday entries and is 6 ft 7 in. Street parking leftover is a tow. Parking leftover 203-466-8833.

Editorial guide tricks

The markdown guide's highest-signal tactics before the data-backed tips below.

From Best Airport Tricks & Hacks

Treat the live Airlines & Destinations page as the dest list, not Wikipedia leftover 56 cities, not the Jan 2026 Avelo systemwide leftover DTW, and not American Eagle leftover PHL / CLT. Live official Avelo leftover names 29 cities including BQN, ATL, CLE, CHS, USA, ORD, DFW, DAB, FLL, RSW, GSP, HOU, IAH, IND, JAX, EYW, TYS, LAL, MYR, BNA, MCO, RDU, SJU, SRQ, SAV, TPA, BWI, PBI, ILM. Official leftover prints West Palm Beach as DJT — the live IATA is PBI. Official leftover Chicago, IL (via ORD) is a nonstop to ORD on the live Avelo dest card, not a connection.
Live official Breeze leftover adds ORF, RIC, VRB plus BreezeThru leftover CAK / FLL / MSY / TPA. Count BreezeThru as through-tickets, not extra HVN nonstops. Homepage leftover +33 destinations is leftover vs adding those unique cells.
Reserve parking at ParkHVN.com before a weekend or holiday. Live leftover Lot A fills first. If on-site lots are full, official leftover sends you to Long Wharf Garage — reservations required, not available for Tuesday or Wednesday entries, height leftover 6 ft 7 in.
Check a bag in the modular building before you join the screening line. Official leftover: tagged bags drop at the checkpoint, not at a second bag-drop island.
Do not plan a lounge. Neighbor BDL has an Escape Lounge; HVN does not. Jabbrrbox leftover at Gate 1 is a sound-controlled workspace pod, 24/7, not a Priority Pass room.
Union Station leftover is a taxi / rideshare hop, not walk-up. Official leftover names Amtrak and Metro-North. United leftover ZVE is that rail code, not a second airport.
Official leftover CTtransit from HVN is request-only: call 203-624-0151 (TTY 203-785-8930), Mon–Sat 6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Sun/holidays 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., same-day only. Rome2Rio leftover standing Route 206 / $2–3 / twice daily is leftover vs that card. Official HVN pages do not print a fare.
Street parking around HVN leftover is strictly prohibited — ticket and tow. Official leftover.

SecurityTraveler Tips & Hacks

Check in two hours out; bags 45 minutes

Official leftover counters open two hours before departure. Tagged bags leftover 45 minutes. Boarding leftover 35 / 15.

Official pages do not print a standing TSA clock. Winter leftover 90 minutes is leftover. PreCheck is on the official card without dedicated-lane hours. CLEAR and ConfirmID $45 are not on official HVN pages. averageSecurityMinutes 12 is editorial unpublished.

Pro

One screening story in one west hall

Watch-out

No printed numeric wait tile and no CLEAR

TransportTraveler Tips & Hacks

Reserve Lot C or Long Wharf before the weekend

Live leftover Lot C $25 drive-up / $20 reserve. Long Wharf from $17, reservations required, no Tuesday or Wednesday entries.

Lot A leftover $39 / 1-minute walk. Lot B leftover $29 / 3 minutes. Taxes leftover 6.35%. Street parking leftover is a tow. Union Station is a taxi hop, not walk-up.

Pro

Long Wharf leftover $17 is the cheap overflow product when it is open

Watch-out

On-site lots fill; Long Wharf leftover skips Tue/Wed entries and is 6 ft 7 in

LoungeTraveler Tips & Hacks

Do not plan around a lounge

There is no ticketed-pax club. Aggregator Escape HVN / Priority Pass HVN is fiction.

Live Escape US list has no HVN — neighbor BDL does. Official leftover Jabbrrbox at Gate 1 is a paid workspace pod. Robinson Aviation leftover is an FBO.

Watch-out

No Priority Pass room on this campus

NavigationTraveler Tips & Hacks

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

Two live names only. Official dest leftover is U.S. plus Puerto Rico. Official leftover DJT is PBI. Chicago via ORD is a nonstop to ORD.

American Eagle leftover last flight 30 Sep 2021. Do not invent Delta, United, JetBlue, or Southwest. The East Terminal leftover is not open. Do not create KHVN. Do not merge BDL, HPN, ISP, or ZVE.

Pro

One west hall after one screening story

Watch-out

Official pages do not print a live gate-to-airline map

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HVNGuide

Most important tips

Know before you go

A compact traveler cheat sheet for timing, terminals, food, and disruption checks.

Timing

Counters open 2 hours out; bags 45 minutes

Official leftover ticket counters open two hours before departure. Checked bags must be tagged 45 minutes out. Boarding leftover starts 35 minutes out and closes 15 minutes out.

One hall

Check in in the modular building, then the west hall

Official leftover: all ticketing counters are in the modular building to the left of the Departures entrance. After you check a bag, walk to the security checkpoint for drop-off.

Food

G Café plus Grazing Goat at Gate 1

Official leftover kitchens are G Café Bakery (open for all departing flights) and The Grazing Goat at Gate 1 from 10:00 a.m. to the last departure.

Live checks

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

Live conditions

Right now at HVN

Security waits and operational status from official feeds, where the airport publishes them.

Honest verdict

Who this airport works for

Best for

Southern Connecticut departures that would otherwise drive to BDL or LGA
Avelo and Breeze nonstops to Florida, the Carolinas, and Puerto Rico
Travelers who will reserve parking and skip a lounge plan

Watch out for

Lots A–C fill on weekends; Long Wharf leftover skips Tuesday and Wednesday entries
No passenger lounge; Jabbrrbox leftover is a paid pod at Gate 1
Official leftover East Terminal / 6,575-ft runway is not live
Live 13 Sep 2026 leftover cancelled remaining departures for flash flooding

Airportist Score

Why this score

Overall is the published weighted sum of six categories. No holistic fudge on top.

Ease of use · 25%

Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.

8.5

Comfort & amenities · 20%

Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.

7.2

Food & retail · 15%

Food and retail quality and variety.

6.8

Ground access · 15%

Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.

7.4

Reliability · 15%

Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.

7.4

Lounges · 10%

Worth-it density and access quality.

2.0

Key stats

Editorial reference figures, not live readings.

Annual passengers

1,467,000

Terminals

On-time departures

74%

Typical security

12 min

Guide quick facts

From the editorial guide for HVN.

Updated Sep 13, 2026

FAA prelim CY 2025 enplanements **737,789** (rank **122**, +25.17% vs **589,409**). Wikipedia leftover / BTS **1,467,000** total passengers and **737,000** departing — do not mix the two. Official board leftover for the 12 months ending October 2025 reprints **727,154** enplanements. Official Oct 2025 leftover **4 million** passengers since 2020 is a multi-year milestone, not a CY 2025 cell.
Owner **City of New Haven**. Operator leftover is the **Tweed-New Haven Airport Authority (TNHAA)** with day-to-day ops through **Avports / The New HVN LLC**. Live Executive Director **Tom Rafter** (`trafter@flytweed.com`, **203-466-8833** ext. **1000**). AirNav manager **Jeremy Nielson**. Live leftover board chair **Robert Reed**. Admin / operations **155 Burr Street, New Haven, CT 06512**. Switchboard **203-466-8833** / **hvnadministration@avports.com**. Airport Operations / ARFF **203-466-8888** / **hvnops@avports.com**. Parking help leftover **203-466-8833**.
Civil one-terminal west-side campus, three miles southeast of downtown, split between New Haven and East Haven. Live official airlines page (13 Sep 2026), **two** names: **Avelo** and **Breeze**. Official dest leftover is **U.S. + Puerto Rico only**. **Do not invent American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, Frontier, or Allegiant.** American Eagle leftover last flight **30 Sep 2021**. **Do not create KHVN as a second page.** **Do not merge BDL, HPN, ISP, JFK, LGA, BDR / Sikorsky Memorial, or ZVE (United's Union Station rail code).** The planned **84,000 sq ft** East Terminal is **not open** — dedicated leftover is **60% design as of Summer 2025**. Homepage leftover **+60,000 sq ft** is leftover vs that card.
**No passenger lounge.** Official dining / amenities / information pages have no ticketed-pax club. Live Escape US list has **no HVN** (neighbor **BDL** does). Empty `lounges: []`. **Do not seed a placeholder lounge row.** Aggregator **The Club HVN / Escape HVN / Priority Pass HVN / Admirals Club HVN** is fiction. Official leftover **Jabbrrbox** near Gate **1** is a 24/7 paid workspace pod, not a lounge. Robinson Aviation FBO rooms on the east ramp are not ticketed-pax clubs.
`lib/airports.json`: IATA **HVN**, ICAO **KHVN**, 41.265795, −72.886837, America/New_York. AirNav elev **12.6 ft / 3.8 m**, **3 miles SE**, ZIP **06512**. Wikipedia leftover **12 ft**. AirNav RWY **2/20 5,600×150** asphalt/grooved. Official leftover future length **6,575 ft** is **not live**. Closed leftover RWY **14/32**. ARFF Index **C** 0600–2359 (Index **B** otherwise). ATCT **0600–2200**. AirNav leftover **customs landing-rights**. Official dest table has **no scheduled foreign-flag passenger airline**.

5 official sources

Full guide

Explore the HVN guide

Each section answers one trip question in depth.

Terminal navigation guide

Terminal-change and gate-area notes pulled from the markdown guide.

From Terminals & Navigation

One civil west-side departure hall. Official leftover ticketing is the modular building left of Departures. Official leftover Grazing Goat and Jabbrrbox pin Gate 1. Official pages do not print a live airline-to-gate map — read FIDS.
Dedicated leftover The New HVN card: new 84,000 sq ft East Terminal, runway extension to 6,575 ft, parking leftover up to 4,000 spaces, access road leftover from Proto Drive. Summer 2025 leftover: 60% design. Not a live second hall. Homepage leftover +60,000 sq ft and Wikipedia leftover 81,568 sq ft / six gates / 2028 opening are leftover vs that card. AirNav leftover runway is still 5,600×150.
Official leftover accessibility card still says shuttles between Park & Walk and Economy lots — leftover vs live ParkHVN names Lot A / Lot B / Lot C plus Long Wharf. Trust the live parking card for lot names.
Outdoor pet-relief leftover is outside the Departures front entrance. Official leftover: pets in kennels in the terminal; service animals throughout.
Do not create KHVN as a second page. Do not merge BDL (Bradley), HPN, ISP, JFK, LGA, BDR / Sikorsky Memorial, or Union Station ZVE. Robinson Aviation leftover is the east-ramp FBO, not a second passenger terminal.

Ground transport guide

City-transfer, rideshare, train, and parking guidance from the markdown guide.

From Ground Transport & Parking

Live ParkHVN leftover (13 Sep 2026): Lot A $5 / hour, $39 / day drive-up, reserve from $35, 1-minute walk. Lot B $4 / hour, $29 / day drive-up, reserve from $25, 3-minute walk. Lot C $3 / hour, $25 / day drive-up, reserve from $20, 8-minute walk or free ADA shuttle. Taxes leftover 6.35%. Reserve leftover adds 10% up to $10. Cards leftover Amex / Visa / Mastercard / Discover. Parking help 203-466-8833. Aggregator leftover Lot C $23 is leftover vs the live FAQ $25.
Long Wharf Park & Ride leftover from $17 / day, reservations required, 585 Long Wharf Drive (ParkHVN leftover also prints *Long Warf*). Height leftover 6 ft 7 in. Shuttle leftover at :00 and :30; wait more than 15 minutes and call 203-466-8833. Official leftover: not available for Tuesday and Wednesday entries. Designated areas only.
Official leftover rentals sit in designated spaces; hours vary and official HVN pages do not print brand names. Turo leftover is on the official GT card. Avis leftover prints an on-site bag-claim counter — leftover vs the unnamed official card. No Sixt on official HVN pages.
Official leftover Uber (authorized 17 Jun 2026) plus Lyft. Official leftover taxi is M7 Ride at the arrivals curb, 203-777-7777, plus a printed $3.75 airport pick-up/drop-off fee. M7 leftover meter $3.75 drop + $3.60 / mile. Official HVN pages do not print a downtown flat fare.
Official leftover trains: Union Station is a short taxi ride — Amtrak and Metro-North. No rail in the terminal. United leftover ZVE is that station, not HVN.
Official leftover CTtransit from HVN is phone-request, same-day only (203-624-0151). Official HVN pages do not print a fare and do not print a standing Route 206 timetable.

Ride to New Haven

Pickup at HVN. Where the app supports it, dropoff is set to New Haven city center for a live price.

To city center

New Haven

~5.8 km

Typical fare

$3.75

From Uber / Lyft / M7 taxi notes

On-demand apps

Uber → city Lyft → city

Fixed-price transfers

GetTransfer quotes Kiwitaxi quotes

Compare prepaid private transfers to New Haven — useful overnight, with luggage, or when you want a locked-in fare before you land.

FastestBest for luggage

Uber / Lyft / M7 taxi

Official leftover Uber since 17 Jun 2026 plus Lyft. Official leftover taxi is M7 at arrivals, 203-777-7777, plus a $3.75 airport fee.

Time to city

10-20 min to downtown New Haven

Cost

Tip: AirNav leftover 3 miles SE of downtown. Union Station leftover is this hop, not a terminal rail door. Do not confuse the curb with Bradley.

Cheapest

CTtransit request ride

Official leftover same-day request to downtown: 203-624-0151, Mon–Sat 6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Sun/holidays 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

Time to city

20-35 min when a bus is dispatched

Cost

Tip: Official HVN pages do not print a fare or a standing Route 206 timetable. Rome2Rio leftover twice-daily 206 is leftover vs the request card.

Lot C / Long Wharf

Live ParkHVN leftover Lot C $25 drive-up / $20 reserve. Long Wharf from $17, reservations required.

Time to city

8 min walk or shuttle from Lot C

Cost

Tip: Lot A leftover $39. Long Wharf leftover skips Tuesday and Wednesday entries and is 6 ft 7 in. Street parking leftover is a tow. Parking leftover 203-466-8833.

Editorial guide tricks

The markdown guide's highest-signal tactics before the data-backed tips below.

From Best Airport Tricks & Hacks

Treat the live Airlines & Destinations page as the dest list, not Wikipedia leftover 56 cities, not the Jan 2026 Avelo systemwide leftover DTW, and not American Eagle leftover PHL / CLT. Live official Avelo leftover names 29 cities including BQN, ATL, CLE, CHS, USA, ORD, DFW, DAB, FLL, RSW, GSP, HOU, IAH, IND, JAX, EYW, TYS, LAL, MYR, BNA, MCO, RDU, SJU, SRQ, SAV, TPA, BWI, PBI, ILM. Official leftover prints West Palm Beach as DJT — the live IATA is PBI. Official leftover Chicago, IL (via ORD) is a nonstop to ORD on the live Avelo dest card, not a connection.
Live official Breeze leftover adds ORF, RIC, VRB plus BreezeThru leftover CAK / FLL / MSY / TPA. Count BreezeThru as through-tickets, not extra HVN nonstops. Homepage leftover +33 destinations is leftover vs adding those unique cells.
Reserve parking at ParkHVN.com before a weekend or holiday. Live leftover Lot A fills first. If on-site lots are full, official leftover sends you to Long Wharf Garage — reservations required, not available for Tuesday or Wednesday entries, height leftover 6 ft 7 in.
Check a bag in the modular building before you join the screening line. Official leftover: tagged bags drop at the checkpoint, not at a second bag-drop island.
Do not plan a lounge. Neighbor BDL has an Escape Lounge; HVN does not. Jabbrrbox leftover at Gate 1 is a sound-controlled workspace pod, 24/7, not a Priority Pass room.
Union Station leftover is a taxi / rideshare hop, not walk-up. Official leftover names Amtrak and Metro-North. United leftover ZVE is that rail code, not a second airport.
Official leftover CTtransit from HVN is request-only: call 203-624-0151 (TTY 203-785-8930), Mon–Sat 6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Sun/holidays 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., same-day only. Rome2Rio leftover standing Route 206 / $2–3 / twice daily is leftover vs that card. Official HVN pages do not print a fare.
Street parking around HVN leftover is strictly prohibited — ticket and tow. Official leftover.

SecurityTraveler Tips & Hacks

Check in two hours out; bags 45 minutes

Official leftover counters open two hours before departure. Tagged bags leftover 45 minutes. Boarding leftover 35 / 15.

Pro

One screening story in one west hall

Watch-out

No printed numeric wait tile and no CLEAR

TransportTraveler Tips & Hacks

Reserve Lot C or Long Wharf before the weekend

Live leftover Lot C $25 drive-up / $20 reserve. Long Wharf from $17, reservations required, no Tuesday or Wednesday entries.

Lot A leftover $39 / 1-minute walk. Lot B leftover $29 / 3 minutes. Taxes leftover 6.35%. Street parking leftover is a tow. Union Station is a taxi hop, not walk-up.

Pro

Long Wharf leftover $17 is the cheap overflow product when it is open

Watch-out

On-site lots fill; Long Wharf leftover skips Tue/Wed entries and is 6 ft 7 in

LoungeTraveler Tips & Hacks

Do not plan around a lounge

There is no ticketed-pax club. Aggregator Escape HVN / Priority Pass HVN is fiction.

Live Escape US list has no HVN — neighbor BDL does. Official leftover Jabbrrbox at Gate 1 is a paid workspace pod. Robinson Aviation leftover is an FBO.

Watch-out

No Priority Pass room on this campus

NavigationTraveler Tips & Hacks

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

Two live names only. Official dest leftover is U.S. plus Puerto Rico. Official leftover DJT is PBI. Chicago via ORD is a nonstop to ORD.

American Eagle leftover last flight 30 Sep 2021. Do not invent Delta, United, JetBlue, or Southwest. The East Terminal leftover is not open. Do not create KHVN. Do not merge BDL, HPN, ISP, or ZVE.

Pro

One west hall after one screening story

Watch-out

Official pages do not print a live gate-to-airline map

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Check in two hours out; bags 45 minutes

Reserve Lot C or Long Wharf before the weekend

Do not plan around a lounge

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

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Know before you go

Right now at HVN

Who this airport works for

Why this score

Explore the HVN guide

Map

Getting There

Lounges

Traveler Tips

Amenities

Water

Reviews

Check in two hours out; bags 45 minutes

Reserve Lot C or Long Wharf before the weekend

Do not plan around a lounge

Read Avelo and Breeze, not American leftovers

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