Reconstruct apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded $140,786.32 to the City of Russellville on May 8, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to reconstruct 5,200 square yards of terminal apron pavement at Russellville Municipal Airport in Russellville, Arkansas. This grant funds a portion of the final phase of a larger 9,900 square-yard apron reconstruction project; an associated Airport Infrastructure Grant funds the remaining eligible portion.

The work consists of reconstructing existing terminal apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. Performance will occur at Russellville Municipal Airport in Russellville, Arkansas, with an ultimate completion date of May 7, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors, owners, and operators in developing a nationwide system of airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs through investment in airport infrastructure.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 9,900 square yards of the existing terminal apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of the reconstruction of the western 5,200 square yards of pavement. This grant is associated with an airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of this project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with russellville, arkansas.