Three Pittsburgh-area Airports To Receive Money For Improvements

The U.S. Department of Transportation will pay to renovate three local airports. The Arnold Palmer Regional Airport will receive $8 million to widen a runway. The Allegheny County Airport will receive nearly $4 million to rebuild an aircraft parking apron, while the Pittsburgh International Airport will get a half of a million dollars to buy

St. Pete-Clearwater airport wins $19.7 million in runway grants

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has won $19.75 million in Federal Aviation Administration grants to rehabilitate its weathered and cracked main runway. The airport, a division of Pinellas County government, will commit $3.43 million of its own funds and is getting another $900,000 from the Florida Department of Transportation for a project expected to cost a

Tuscaloosa Regional Airport to get $450,000 in federal money

The Tuscaloosa Regional Airport is set to receive nearly half a million dollars from the FAA to be used for runway rehabilitation. Senator Richard Shelby made the announcement today that five airports across the state of Alabama will receive $2.63 million total in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants.

South Bend International Airport to expand parking and build new flooring

The South Bend International Airport began construction recently on a parking lot expansion and the installation of new flooring. Phase one of the construction project will focus on the parking lot expansion. 249 new parking spaces will be added along with Progress Drive being rerouted. The west side entrance will also be relocated south. There

More than $135K granted to SE Iowa Regional Airport

Congressman Dave Loebsack announced Friday that the Southeast Iowa Regional Airport in Burlington will receive an $135,267 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant program. This funding will be used for design review and construction inspection of the runway reconstruction project.

$4.7 million federal grant to Appleton International Airport ‘paves the way’ for economic development

The Appleton International Airport will get a federal grant of $4.7 million to pay for improvements, including 26,000 square yards of new taxiway, U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher announced Thursday. The airport will receive $2.3 million from the federal Airport Improvement Program, along with another $2.4 million in discretionary funding. The grants will be awarded by

Wyoming airport unveils modernization plans

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport held an open house on September 19 and shared plans for a commercial terminal modernization project that will see the facility undergo wholesale changes over the next four years. The facility’s new capital plan includes a new fuel farm that should be completed by mid-summer 2020 and a snow removal equipment

Quincy Regional Airport Gets $1-million in FAA Funding

Quincy Regional Airport will benefit from federal funding announced Friday. Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth announced that Quincy Regional Airport will get a little over a million dollars in Airport Improvement Program money from the Federal Aviation Administration.