Shift taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded County Of Taylor $1,404,262.11 on August 24, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to fund the final construction phase of a taxiway shift project at Perry-Taylor County Airport. The project shifts existing paved Taxiway A by 160 feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the eligible construction costs; a separate airport infrastructure grant funds the remaining eligible portion. County Of Taylor, the parent recipient, is the Board of County Commissioners serving Perry, Florida. Performance of construction work occurs in Perry, Florida, with a completion date of August 23, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program invests in airport infrastructure to support safe and efficient civil aviation and long-term economic benefits.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project shifts existing paved taxiway a by 160 feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction. 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 perry, florida.