Extend/expand runway; reconstruct runway; extend/expand taxiway; rehabilitate runway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded the City of Enterprise $288,421.05 on July 8, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund a portion of Phase 4 construction at Enterprise Municipal Airport.

The award funds taxiway and runway extension, runway reconstruction, and runway rehabilitation work. Taxiway A will be extended 500 feet in length and 35 feet in width to accommodate broader aircraft operations and fleet mix access. Runway 5/23 will be extended 500 feet in length and 100 feet in width for the same purpose. The project includes reconstruction of 1,400 feet of existing paved Runway 5/23 that has reached the end of its useful life and rehabilitation of 3,680 feet of existing paved Runway 5/23 to maintain structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris. The award funds only a portion of Phase 4; a congressionally directed spending grant and an Airport Improvement Program grant fund the remaining eligible portion of the phase.

Work is performed in Enterprise, Alabama. The period of performance runs through July 7, 2030. The assistance type is a project grant. The award is associated with additional federal funding sources for the overall project scope.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project extends existing taxiway a by an additional 500 feet in length and by 35 feet in width to accommodate more aircraft operations and allow access to a broader fleet mix. This project extends existing paved runway 5/23 an additional 500 feet in length and by 100 feet in width to accommodate more aircraft operations and allow access to a broader fleet mix. This project reconstructs 1,400 feet of existing paved runway 5/23 that has reached the end of its useful life. . This project rehabilitates 3,680 feet of existing paved runway 5/23 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. . This grant funds a portion of phase 4, which consists of construction. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant funds a portion of the total project. . This grant is associated with a congressional directed spending grant and an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the phase. This grant is associated with a congressionally directed spending grant and an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant and a congressionally directed spending grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with enterprise, alabama.