Reconstruct taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region awarded a $11,120,933.33 Formula Grant on August 31, 2023 to the City of Atlanta Department of Aviation under the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The funding will support the reconstruction of 10,486 feet of Taxiway L shoulder pavement, 13,378 feet of Taxiway R shoulder pavement, and 2,985 feet of Taxiway D shoulder pavement at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which has reached the end of its useful life. This infrastructure project aims to improve the safety and operational efficiency of the airport, which serves as a critical transportation hub. The grant provides federal funding to the City of Atlanta Department of Aviation, the owner and operator of the airport, to execute this four-year reconstruction initiative scheduled for completion by August 30, 2027.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 10,486 feet of the existing taxiway l shoulder pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs 13,378 feet of the existing taxiway r shoulder pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs 2,985 feet of the existing taxiway d shoulder pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with atlanta, georgia.