KHWV

VFR

BROOKHAVEN

SHIRLEY · NEW YORK

Elev
81.3'
Longest RWY
4,222'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR17:56Z
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Before you fly into KHWV
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,081.3'
MSL · field 81.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 15
H/W +10 · X/W 5 kt R

METAR & TAF KHWV

Current METAR

Observed 17:56Z

KHWV 271756Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01610050 10183 20094 51002 PWINO
Wind
160° @ 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.25 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-188 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM N
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
ARTCC
ZNY · NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
HWV (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DAVID MORAN
Address
135 DAWN DRIVE, SHIRLEY NY 11967

Flight service · Hours

FSS ISP
NEW YORK1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-1900

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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160° · 11 kt
RWY 15
121°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 15

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15 · 121° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,081 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored121° / 301°4,222 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
06/2431° / 211°4,201 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
15PAPI 2-box left(3°)75', trees, 1349' from thr, 100' R of cntrln, slope 15
33PAPI 2-box left(3°)126', trees, 1671' from thr, 233' R of cntrln, slope 11
06VASI 4-box left(3°)MALSR118', trees, 1446' from thr, 663' R of cntrln, slope 10
2454', trees, 302' from thr, 332' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 06
LS · CAT I
HWV
108.95
ILS OR LOC RWY 06
KHWV · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
CHTR,GLD,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,TOW

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Upper air observation balloons are launched three miles north of the airport at 0600 and 1800.Show FAA
  • Gliders use the right traffic pattern for runways 24 and 33; gliders use the left traffic pattern for runways 06 and 15.Show FAA
  • Overnight ramp parking costs $5.00.Show FAA
  • Deer are present in all areas of the airport, especially at night.Show FAA
  • Extensive parachute jumping activity occurs in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Glider operations occur during daylight hours.Show FAA
  • Pilots should be aware when conducting practice instrument landing system approaches that extensive light aircraft training occurs on and in the vicinity of the airport at all hours.Show FAA
  • The relocated threshold is taxiway Z1.Show FAA
  • All taxiway lights are operational.Show FAA
  • Touch-and-go landings on holidays, weekends, and non-daylight hours are not recommended.Show FAA
  • The diner and luncheonette are open seven days a week from 0700 to 1600.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact New York Approach at 516-683-2449 or frequency 133.2.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • MALSR is active on runway 06; runway end identifier lights are on runways 24, 15, and 33; PAPI is on runways 15 and 33; medium intensity runway lights are on runways 06/24 and 15/33. Use CTAF.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Landing fees vary. See the airport website for more information.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAlternate phone numbers are 631-451-6291 or 631-451-6299.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KHWV

Answer card
ICAO
KHWV
Name
BROOKHAVEN
Location
SHIRLEY, NEW YORK
Elevation
81.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,081.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
15/33 · 4,222 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
160° at 11 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 15

Brookhaven Airport (KHWV) sits in Shirley, New York. Field elevation is 81.3 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is 4,222 ft. Runway 15/33 is asphalt-concrete. Runway 06/24 is asphalt. The field is not towered, so use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic. Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless current local guidance says otherwise. That puts the light piston pattern at about 1,081 ft MSL.

An ILS is available on runway 06. Runway 06 also has MALSR lighting. Runway end identifier lights are on 24, 15 and 33. PAPI is on 15 and 33. Medium intensity runway lights are on both runways. Published remarks also note glider traffic. Gliders use the right pattern for 24 and 33. They use the left pattern for 06 and 15. Touch-and-goes are not recommended on holidays, weekends, or during non-daylight hours. Upper air observation balloons are launched three miles north of the airport at 0600 and 1800. Expect a busy training environment. Northeast Aviation Services is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. For clearance delivery, contact New York Approach on 133.2 or by phone before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KHWV?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless current local guidance says otherwise. At 81.3 ft MSL, that is about 1,081 ft MSL.
Is Brookhaven Airport towered?
No. KHWV is not towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic and monitor the field closely because training activity is common.
What ILS approach is available at KHWV?
There is one ILS approach. It serves runway 06. The field also has MALSR lighting on runway 06.
Which runway is the longest at Brookhaven?
Runway 15/33 is the longest runway at 4,222 ft. Runway 06/24 is 4,201 ft.
Which FBO is on the field at KHWV?
Northeast Aviation Services is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call the FBO directly at (631) 521-7033 for current service details.
Are there glider operations at KHWV?
Yes. Gliders use the right traffic pattern for runways 24 and 33. They use the left traffic pattern for runways 06 and 15. Glider operations occur during daylight hours.
Is there anything special to watch for on the approach into Brookhaven?
Yes. Published remarks say upper air observation balloons are launched three miles north of the airport at 0600 and 1800. The airport also sees a lot of light aircraft training at all hours. Keep a sharp scan on practice approaches.
Can I do touch-and-go landings at KHWV at night or on weekends?
Published remarks say touch-and-go landings on holidays, weekends and non-daylight hours are not recommended. Check current local guidance before planning repetitive work.

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