Reseal/resurface runway; reconstruct apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration New England Region awarded the Town of Plainville, Connecticut $1,147,500 under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) on August 18, 2026, to fund runway and apron pavement work at a nonprimary airport in Plainville.

The project reseals and resurfaces 3,665 feet of existing Runway 2/20 pavement and joints, and reconstructs 28,119 square yards of apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of Phase 2 (reconstructing 3,775 square yards) and a portion of the final phase (resealing and resurfacing), with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant funding the remaining eligible project costs. Work is performed in Plainville, Connecticut, with a period of performance through August 17, 2030. The assistance type is a Project Grant.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 28,119 square yards of the existing apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reseals/resurfaces 3,665 feet of existing runway 2/20 pavement and pavement joints at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. This grant funds a portion of phase 2, which consists of reconstructing 3,775 square yards. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of resealing and resurfacing pavement. This grant is associated with an airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with plainville, connecticut.