Reconstruct taxiway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $1,691,578.95 to the Department of Airports of the City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles World Airports) on September 12, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106). This Project Grant funds the final phase of taxiway reconstruction at Van Nuys Airport, covering 1,788 feet of the total 3,138 feet of existing paved taxiways (C, D, E, F, H, M, N, P, and Q) that have reached the end of their useful lives. The project will restore critical airport infrastructure to support safe and efficient operations while maintaining the airport's capacity to serve civil aeronautics needs.

The reconstruction work is being executed in coordination with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant that funds the remaining eligible project costs. The project is scheduled for completion by September 11, 2029, and will be performed at Van Nuys Airport in Lake Balboa, California. This grant represents federal investment in essential airport infrastructure modernization consistent with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety, operational excellence, and long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure investment.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 3,138 feet of existing paved taxiways C, D, E, F, H, M, N, P, and Q pavement that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of reconstruction of 1,788 feet. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with van nuys, california.