Reconstruct taxiway

The Town of Marana, Arizona received a Project Grant award of $312,562.11 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), including Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs funding. Awarded on May 27, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of May 26, 2029, this grant funds Phase 1 (design) of a taxiway reconstruction project at Marana Regional Airport. The project will reconstruct approximately 2,700 linear feet of existing Taxiway C pavement that has reached the end of its serviceable life, enhancing airport safety and operational efficiency.

The grant supports critical airport infrastructure modernization consistent with FAA strategic objectives and the nationwide Airport Improvement Program mandate to develop and maintain a comprehensive system of public-use airports. As the lead entity, the Town of Marana's Community Development Division will manage the design phase through the project period, establishing the foundation for subsequent construction phases. This infrastructure investment aligns with federal priorities for transportation infrastructure resilience and economic development.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 2,700 feet of the existing paved taxiway C pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with marana, arizona.