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Westchester County Airport at a glance

Westchester County Airport serves the New York trip-planning area. Use the identifiers below to distinguish the airport from its individual private terminals.

Airport
Westchester County Airport
FAA identifier
HPN
IATA code
HPN
ICAO code
KHPN
Field elevation
439 ft MSL / 134 m
Longest physical runway
6,549 ft / 1,996 m (16/34)
Map coordinates
41.06695, -73.70757

Runway length is a physical dimension, not the usable takeoff or landing distance for your flight. Aircraft, loading, weather, declared distances and operating rules determine suitability.

Airport data checked October 12, 2026. FAA data effective October 1, 2026. USDOT BTS / FAA National Transportation Atlas Database ↗ USDOT BTS / FAA National Transportation Atlas Database ↗ FAA Westchester County Airport airport diagram, October 1–29, 2026 ↗ OurAirports geographic record ↗

Original imagined illustration of a business jet on an autumn apron with tree-lined Westchester-region hills.
Original imagined Westchester airport-region illustration; not an exact airport layout or documentary photograph.

HPN and regional airport map

The map marks Westchester County Airport and the comparison airports. Use your confirmed FBO or handler address for the passenger transfer.

Other airports to compare near New York

Compare these airports against the final address, ground transfer and aircraft proposal. Distances are not driving times, and the closest airfield is not necessarily suitable for the flight.

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Republic Airport

FAA FRG · East Farmingdale · US-NY

Best for: East Farmingdale addresses; approximately 35 miles from TEB in a straight line.

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Long Island MacArthur Airport

FAA ISP · Islip · US-NY

Best for: Islip addresses; approximately 50 miles from TEB in a straight line.

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Morristown Municipal Airport

FAA MMU · Morristown · US-NJ

Best for: Morristown addresses; approximately 19 miles from TEB in a straight line.

When should you choose Westchester over Teterboro?

Put HPN on the shortlist when the trip starts or ends in Westchester or the northern part of the New York area. Compare actual ground journeys for Manhattan or a mixed group; a New York airport label does not establish which is more convenient.

Passenger planning comparisons, not fixed transfer times
JourneyComparison to request
Westchester home or officeHPN with a car timed to the specific private terminal.
Manhattan appointmentHPN and Teterboro with the same appointment and pickup addresses.
Travelers arriving separatelyTotal driving and waiting time for the whole party.

Ask for like-for-like aircraft proposals if both airports work. Positioning and handling can change the price, so the shorter car journey and the lower flight quote may point to different choices.

Flying private through HPN

Go to the FBO confirmed for your charter. HPN accommodates several types of flying; an airline reservation or map result for the passenger terminal does not identify your private departure point. Federal Aviation Administration ↗

Send the driver the facility name, street address, meeting instructions and trip contact. If passengers arrive in separate cars, circulate one confirmed location to everyone. Ask about vehicle parking and whether a different FBO could be used for the return.

Can you request an overnight flight?

Westchester County asks aircraft to avoid flying from midnight to 6:30 a.m. under its Voluntary Restraint From Flying program. The county describes this as voluntary; it should not be presented as a mandatory airport closure. Westchester County ↗

Give the operator the intended local departure and arrival times before committing. Ask it to address current airport requirements, its own operating policy and FBO staffing. For a late return from an event, compare an earlier departure or a different workable airport rather than assuming a private flight can always use the original schedule.

What belongs in an HPN charter request?

Include both travel dates, passenger and bag counts, pickup addresses and the latest useful arrival. For a family trip to Florida, list golf bags, strollers or pet carriers alongside suitcases; the seat count alone does not settle aircraft fit.

Ask whether the aircraft waits during the stay or returns separately, which positioning and handling charges are included, and how a changed return airport affects the total. Use the charter-fees checklist and flight request form once the airport shortlist is clear.

Connect this airport with your complete itinerary

Start with the New York location guide to compare this airport with the wider destination. Then use the airport-specific details here when requesting the flight.

For an existing route guide, continue to New York–Miami, New York–Palm Beach, New York–Aspen, New York–London. Each covers the wider city pair; the proposal still needs to identify this airport explicitly.

Compare the dedicated Teterboro airport guide before fixing the airport pair.

Take the next planning step

Use these related guides to compare the details that could change your booking decision.

Frequently asked questions

Is HPN only for private jets?

No. The FAA describes Westchester as a multiuse airport with airline, business and general aviation activity. Your private charter uses its confirmed FBO arrangements. Federal Aviation Administration ↗

Does Westchester have a mandatory midnight curfew?

The county’s cited program requests voluntary restraint from midnight to 6:30 a.m. Confirm current requirements and the operator’s policy for your flight. Westchester County ↗

Is Westchester better than Teterboro?

It depends on the pickup addresses, destination, timing and aircraft proposal. Compare complete ground and air itineraries rather than selecting by the New York label.

Sources & research

Airport and facility references checked October 8, 2026. This is research-based passenger guidance, not firsthand FBO testing or operational flight advice. Airport comparisons and itinerary checklists are our editorial analysis. The operating carrier must confirm current notices, permissions, airport suitability and handling for the actual flight. Published airport hours and FBO service hours can differ.

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