Rehabilitate apron; rehabilitate taxiway

Johnson County, Wyoming received a $594,998.95 formula grant award dated July 21, 2025, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds Phase 2 construction activities for critical airport infrastructure rehabilitation at Buffalo Aiport. Specifically, the project will rehabilitate 6,322 square yards of general aviation apron pavement and 895 feet of Taxiway A to maintain structural integrity, minimize foreign object debris, and extend useful life. The grant work is expected to be completed by July 20, 2029.

This award is part of a larger infrastructure investment and operates in conjunction with an associated Airport Infrastructure Grant that funds the remaining eligible construction costs. The formula grant mechanism reflects the FAA's ongoing commitment to modernizing and maintaining the nationwide system of public-use airports through regular infrastructure funding allocations to eligible airport sponsors and local government entities.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 6,322 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This project rehabilitates 895 feet of the existing taxiway a to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris and to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with an airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with buffalo, wyoming.