Rehabilitate taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway; reconstruct runway; rehabilitate runway lighting

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the City and County of Denver $11.143776 million on August 12, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to reconstruct and rehabilitate runway and taxiway infrastructure at Denver International Airport.

The award funds reconstruction of 146 concrete panels on Runway 7/25, which has reached the end of its useful life, and rehabilitation of 38 concrete panels on Taxiway B to maintain structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris. The award also covers rehabilitation of lighting systems on both Runway 7/25 and Taxiway B to extend their operational life. Work is performed in Denver, Colorado, with a completion date of August 11, 2030. This is a Project Grant assistance type.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 146 concrete panels of existing paved runway 7/25 that has reached the end of its useful life. This project rehabilitates 38 concrete panels of existing paved taxiway b to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates existing runway 7/25 lighting to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates existing taxiway b lighting to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with denver, colorado.