Acquire and install electrical emergency generator; construct airport lighting vault

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded $1.784 million to Naples City Of Airport Authority on April 28, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to acquire and install an electrical emergency generator and construct a new airfield lighting vault building at Naples Municipal Airport in Naples, Florida.

The electrical generator will improve power supply reliability and efficiency and prevent power disruptions to the airfield. The lighting vault building will house equipment to meet current airfield lighting standards and bring the airport into conformity with FAA design standards. Performance is scheduled through April 27, 2030. The assistance type is a project grant, with funds released upon application for reimbursement of expenses.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires and installs a new electrical generator to improve the reliability and efficiency of the airport's power supply and to prevent power disruptions to the airfield. This project constructs a new lighting vault building with equipment to meet airfield lighting needs and to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with naples, florida.