Construct taxilane

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded $536,842.11 to the City of Jackson, Alabama on August 12, 2026 under the Airport Improvement Program (Assistance Listing 20.116) to construct a new 1,035-foot taxilane providing airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area and bringing the airport into conformity with current standards. The award funds a portion of the final construction phase; an associated Airport Improvement Program grant funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Place of performance is Jackson, Alabama. The period of performance runs through August 11, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors, owners, or operators in developing a nationwide system of airports to meet civil aeronautics needs and supports long-term economic benefits through transportation, environmental protection, and airport infrastructure investment.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 1,035-foot taxilane to provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction. 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 jackson, alabama.