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Tweed New Haven Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN · KHVN) is 1,012 ft MSL · 999 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic.

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Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KHVN reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 106°downwind 016°base 286°final 196°45° entry2002

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
196° mag · 183° true
Dimensions
5,600 × 150 ft
TPA
1,012 ft MSL · 999 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
124.8
More details — RWY 20
Threshold elev
13 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 55 ft, 1,300 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
10 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,600 / 5,600 / 5,600 / 5,600 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 110k, Double wheel 160k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
02 Left traffic 016° mag 1,012 ft MSL · 999 AGL
20 Left traffic 196° mag 1,012 ft MSL · 999 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KHVN in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KHVN

Tweed New Haven Airport is towered, working 124.8. Contact the tower before entering the surface area and fly the pattern you are assigned — the directions below are the charted default when no instruction is given.

All ends are left traffic, which is the FAR 91.126 default — turns to the left unless the field charts otherwise. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KHVN?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 999 ft AGL for Tweed New Haven Airport, which is 1,012 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 13 ft.

Does KHVN have right traffic?

No. All 2 runway ends at Tweed New Haven Airport use standard left traffic, so no right pattern is charted here.

Do I fly a standard pattern at KHVN?

Tweed New Haven Airport is towered (124.8), so the pattern shown here is the charted default — but the controller's instruction overrides it. Expect straight in approaches, base entries and midfield crossings as traffic dictates.

More about KHVN

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.