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Tweed Airport Expansion Gets $3 Million Boost in Federal Support
Federal funding follows FAA’s environmental clearance for Tweed’s runway expansion. Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) announced today it has received two Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants totaling more than $3.1 million to support Tweed’s runway expansion and rehabilitation projects. These investments will enhance safety, extend the life of existing infrastructure, and prepare […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Unveils New Renderings Showcasing Future Terminal
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) has reached a pivotal milestone in its expansion, completing 60% of the design for its new 84,000-square-foot East Terminal. Marking this achievement, HVN is unveiling new renderings—the first to reflect the 60% design milestone and arriving on the heels of the airport’s April 2025 environmental permit application to the Connecticut Department […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Honored with 2025 ‘Inclusion in Aviation’ Award
Recognition highlights HVN’s leadership in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the aviation industry. Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) has been named a 2025 Airport Award Winner by the Northeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (NEC/AAAE) as part of its annual Inclusion in Aviation Awards. The award recognizes HVN’s leadership in advancing diversity, […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) and City of New Haven Improve Traffic Patterns and Management, More Infrastructure Updates Coming this Summer
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN), in partnership with the City of New Haven, today announced a series of traffic and infrastructureimprovements aimed at reducing neighborhood congestion, enhancing the passenger experience, and supporting the airport’s long-term growth in a responsible and community-centered manner, which are now in effect. A key feature of the plan is the opening […]
New UConn Study Shows Expansion of Tweed-New Haven Airport Will Bring Continued Economic Opportunity to Region
A new study from the University of Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis (CCEA) has reaffirmed that the planned expansion of Tweed-New Haven Airport will generate significant economic output including the creation of thousands of new jobs in the years ahead. The findings are consistent with earlier data from FLARE Aviation Consulting, which completed a similar […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Named One of the Top 10 Best Small Airports in the U.S. by Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) has been named one of the Top 10 Best Small Airports in the United States by the 2025 Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards. Ranked nationally, the honor reflects the airport’s continued growth, strong passenger experience, and community-first approach to regional air travel. This prestigious recognition is based on nominations from Newsweek panelists […]