Rehabilitate apron; rehabilitate taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $238,482.22 Project Grant to the Las Animas County Government, doing business as Las Animas County, to rehabilitate 1,000 feet of taxiway and 7,000 square yards of apron pavement at the airport in Trinidad, Colorado. This grant, funded through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), aims to extend the useful life of the airport's infrastructure and maintain the structural integrity of the pavement to minimize foreign object debris. The grant was awarded on July 5, 2023, with a completion date of July 4, 2027. As a local government entity, Las Animas County Government has received over $1 million in prime federal grants from the FAA to support various airport improvement projects in Trinidad, Colorado.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 1,000 feet of the existing taxiway A3 and A4 pavements to extend their useful lives. This project rehabilitates 7,000 square yards of the existing apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with trinidad, colorado.