Construct apron; obstruction marking/lighting/removal

The City of Greensboro, Alabama received a $160,085.26 Project Grant award dated August 22, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), administered by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region. This grant funds Phase 1 of a comprehensive airport infrastructure project with an ultimate completion date of August 21, 2029. Phase 1 consists of an environmental assessment required to support the subsequent construction and obstruction removal activities at Greensboro's airport.

The broader project scope includes the construction of a new 10,000 square yard apron and the removal of trees identified as Federal Aviation Administration obstructions to bring the airport into conformity with current safety and operational standards. This infrastructure investment supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence while advancing long-term economic benefits through critical airport infrastructure modernization. The City of Greensboro's project aligns with the Airport Improvement Program's mandate to develop and maintain a nationwide system of public-use airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 10,000 square yard apron to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project removes trees identified as obstructions by the federal aviation administration to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of an environmental assessment. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with greensboro, alabama.