Reconstruct runway

The City of Healdsburg received a $204,000 Formula Grant award dated September 9, 2025, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), which encompasses traditional AIP funding, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriations, and COVID-19 relief programs. This grant funds Phase 1 design services for the reconstruction of 2,652 feet of existing paved Runway 13/31 at Healdsburg Airport, which has reached the end of its useful life. The project is scheduled for completion by September 8, 2029.

The primary product delivered through this grant is professional design work for the runway reconstruction initiative. As a planning and development phase award, this funding supports the architectural and engineering services necessary to establish project specifications, costs, and construction methodology prior to subsequent phases of physical runway reconstruction. The FAA's Airport Improvement Program provides federal funding to support the development and modernization of airport infrastructure nationwide while contributing to the agency's strategic objectives of safety, operational excellence, and long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure investment.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 2,652 feet of existing paved runway 13/31 that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with healdsburg, california.