Reconstruct perimeter fencing

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the City of Arlington $315,789.47 on August 6, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to reconstruct 3,800 feet of existing perimeter fencing and ten existing vehicle and pedestrian gates at Arlington Municipal Airport that have reached the end of their useful lives. The gates are not required by 49 CFR 1542. This grant funds a portion of the total project; an associated Airport Infrastructure Grant funds the remaining eligible portion. Performance occurs at Arlington, Washington, with an ultimate completion date of August 5, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists sponsors, owners, or operators of public-use airports in developing a nationwide system of airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs, with investments in transportation, environmental protection, and airport infrastructure that support long-term economic benefits.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 3,800 feet of existing perimeter fencing and ten existing vehicle and pedestrian gates not required by 49 CFR 1542 that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with an airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with arlington, washington.