Rehabilitate taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded $595,000 to Stafford Regional Airport on June 12, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to design taxiway rehabilitation and lighting upgrades. Phase 1 consists of design work for rehabilitation of approximately 5,000 feet of existing paved Taxiway A and associated taxiway connectors to maintain structural integrity and extend useful life, along with rehabilitation of taxiway lighting systems. Work is performed at Fredericksburg, Virginia with an ultimate completion date of June 11, 2030. The assistance type is a formula grant. This award is part of the Airport Improvement Program, which provides federal funding to airport sponsors for infrastructure investments supporting civil aeronautics and economic development. Environmental impact assessment and preapplication coordination are required under program rules.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 5,000 feet of existing paved taxiway a and associated taxiway connectors to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement to extend their useful lives. This project rehabilitates existing taxiway a and associated taxiway connectors lighting to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with stafford, virginia.