Reconstruct hangar

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration New England Region awarded Meriden Markham Airport $144,210.53 on June 10, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to reconstruct an existing 10,000-square-foot sponsor-owned hangar used for aircraft storage that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the overall project; associated Airport Improvement Program and Airport Infrastructure Program grants fund the remaining eligible portion. Performance is scheduled through June 9, 2030, at Meriden, Connecticut. Meriden Markham Airport, a municipal airport authority subsidiary of the City of Meriden, is the recipient. The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides $14.5 billion over five years starting in FY 2022 for investment in runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, and terminal and airport transit connections at eligible airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs an existing 10,000 square foot sponsor-owned hangar used for aircraft storage that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of overall project. This grant is associated with airport improvement program grants and airport infrastructure program grants that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with meriden, connecticut.