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Minnesota airport gets grant offer for airport improvements

The Federal Aviation Administration is awarding $986 million to airports across the United States to go toward airport infrastructure and the Mankato Regional Airport is one of them. The grant offer of more than $330,000 for design services includes improvements to taxiways, maintaining pavement and holding bays, which are built for smaller airplanes to pull
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Virginia Highlands Airport receives $4.1 million grant for runway project

Virginia Highlands Airport in Abingdon is well on its way to extending a runway thanks to another multimillion-dollar federal grant. The airport will receive an additional $4.15 million for the extension of runway six. Other Virginia airports receiving funds include Washington Dulles International, Richmond International and Shenandoah Valley Regional.
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Texas airport terminal construction reaches milestone

Thursday marked a big milestone for construction of a new passenger terminal for the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, which celebrated installation of the final steel beam in a traditional “topping out” ceremony. The $43.8 million, 91,000-square-foot terminal project broke ground in late 2016 and is scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of
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California airport gets $5.1 million for runways

The Hollister Municipal Airport was awarded a federal grant totaling $5.1 million for taxiway construction. The Monterey Peninsula Airport was awarded a federal grant totaling $5.1 million for runway safety improvements. This grant funds safety improvements as part of Federal Aviation Administration’s program to address ways to minimize potential runway incursions.
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Fulton County Airport construction complete

The Fulton County Airport has been a busy construction site this year, and the small aviation facility is also due to gain a new sign by year’s end. Rifenburg Construction of Albany has been doing work at the airport with a $922,372 runway project. Fulton County’s share for projects at the Fulton County Airport is
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Wisconsin airport gets $7.5 million from FAA to make taxiway safer, more efficient

Winnebago County’s Wittman Regional Airport will get $7.5 million from federal regulators to improve the safety and efficiency of one of its major taxiways. The Federal Aviation Administration awarded the county an Airport Improvement Program Discretionary grant to rebuild Taxiway A, which serves the airport’s main north-south runway throughout the year and becomes a second
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North Carolina airport nets $3.4 million grant for rehab, expansion work

A $3.4 million federal grant will allow the Pitt-Greenville Airport to improve service for privately owned and corporate aircraft, the facility’s executive director said. The airport will rehabilitate and expand the general aviation apron, the “parking area” near the hangers and terminals for the 70 privately owned aircraft that are housed locally along with corporate
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Brunswick airport awarded $2m federal grant

Brunswick Executive Airport has been awarded two grants for $2,047,488 through the Federal Aviation Administration. The grant comes at a time of increased activity at the airport at Brunswick Landing, site of the former Brunswick Naval Air Station. The money will fund the rehabilitation of 150,000 square yards of an aircraft parking area and 3,400
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