Reseal/resurface runway pavement

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region awarded $278,631.58 to the City of Hartselle, Alabama on June 20, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to support runway pavement maintenance at Hartselle's nonprimary airport. This Project Grant funds the final phase of a comprehensive runway resurfacing initiative, consisting of resealing 3,000 feet of the existing Runway 18/36 pavement to extend its useful life. The project, which is scheduled for completion by June 19, 2029, addresses critical airport infrastructure maintenance needs while supporting local aviation operations and public facility improvements.

The Airport Improvement Program provides federal funding to develop and maintain a nationwide system of public-use airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs. This grant aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by supporting infrastructure rehabilitation that preserves runway integrity and ensures continued safe airport operations. The award demonstrates the program's continued commitment to funding essential maintenance and modernization projects at airports across the United States.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reseals 3,599 feet of existing runway 18/36 pavement at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of resealing 3,000 feet. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with hartselle, alabama.