Reconstruct taxilane; reconstruct apron

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a formula grant of $5,723,788.42 to the County of Schenectady, New York on September 11, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), which encompasses Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Programs and COVID-19 Airports Programs. This grant funds the final construction phase of airport infrastructure improvements at facilities associated with Schenectady, New York. The project encompasses the reconstruction of approximately 15,300 square yards of general aviation north apron pavement and 850 linear feet of general aviation north taxilane pavement, both of which have reached the end of their useful lives and require full reconstruction.

The project is scheduled for completion by September 10, 2029, with performance conducted in Schenectady, New York. As a formula grant under the Airport Improvement Program, this funding supports the FAA's strategic objectives of maintaining a safe and efficient nationwide system of public-use airports. The County of Schenectady, registered in the System for Award Management since 2007, serves as the grant recipient and will manage the reconstruction activities to restore critical airfield infrastructure necessary for continued airport operations and civil aeronautics support.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 15,300 square yards of the existing general aviation north apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs 850 feet of existing general aviation north taxilane pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with schenectady, new york.