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Punta Gorda Airport to see big changes with $6 million in grants

The Federal Aviation Administration will allocate $6 million in grants to improve the Punta Gorda Airport with more flights and a new tarmac. The new tarmac will be built for general aviation planes. It will move the parking of private and charter planes to the north end of the airport. It makes room for more
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Texas airport installs new jet bridge

Valley International Airport has installed a new jet bridge just in time for the holidays. This new jet bridge and the replacement jet bridge are all part of the continuing airport renovation program. Funding for these two new jet bridges comes from the airport passenger facility charges collected on the passengers tickets.
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Federal grant awarded for Montana airport project

The U.S Department of Transportation has awarded a $650,000 airport infrastructure grant for an apron replacement project at the Stevensville Municipal Airport. The apron replacement is part of a larger project at Stevensville’s airport which will not only update the aging pavement on the apron, but will rehabilitate taxi lanes that lead to the runway
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See the $7.5 million new look coming to Tulsa International Airport

Tulsa International Airport will begin a $7.5 million renovation project next month. The project will open sightlines from the entrance through the airport and install a linear skylight among other architectural improvements. The airport has undergone more than $190 million in airfield and terminal improvements since 2012. 85 percent of the airport terminal has been
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Trump Administration investing $177.8 million in Iowa airports

The administration has awarded more than $10.8 billion in Airport Improvement Program grants since January 2017 to more than 2,000 U.S. airports to improve safety and infrastructure. Over the last two and a half years, the department has delivered more than $177.8 million to airports across the state of Iowa. Mason City Municipal Airport which
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West Michigan Regional Airport receives $3M grant

The West Michigan Regional Airport will receive a $3 million grant from the federal government to go toward the rehabilitation of a runway. The Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids is also receiving a $5 million grant toward rehabilitating a terminal building.
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Shawnee airport awarded $765K for runway improvements

Shawnee Regional Airport has been chosen to receive $765,000 in grant funds earmarked for critical infrastructure improvements through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. “The project will include repairs and resurfacing of the runway and taxiway pavements, and repairs to storm system infrastructure,” Shawnee City Manager Chance Allison said.
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New expansion planned for Burlington airport

Burlington International Airport will receive a $10 million Airport Improvement Program grant for a terminal building project to accommodate more passengers. Gene Richards, the director of aviation at the Burlington International Airport said they are excited about the opportunity. He says they hope to start construction between Fall of 2020 and Spring 2021.
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