Install wind cone/segmented circle

The City of Kingman received a $151,454.74 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Western Pacific Region, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to acquire and install a new wind cone navigational aid at Kingman-area airports. The award, effective September 17, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 16, 2029, will provide critical airfield information to pilots through this specialized navigational equipment. The wind cone/segmented circle installation represents infrastructure development that supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence within the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems.

This project demonstrates the City of Kingman's established capacity to manage airport infrastructure improvements, with the municipality having successfully secured over $1.2 million in FAA airport grants for projects including runway and taxiway reconstruction and prior navigational aid installations. As a grant recipient, the City must maintain airport layout plans and accounting records throughout the grant period and submit periodic reports on project bidding, contract awards, and work completion milestones to the FAA for oversight and compliance purposes.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires and installs a new wind cone navigational aid to provide pilots with critical airfield information. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with kingman, arizona.