Construct terminal

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Northwest Mountain Region awarded a Project Grant of $1,760,994.74 to Friedman Memorial Airport Authority on September 10, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). This grant funds the construction of a new 1,160 square-foot terminal facility at Friedman Memorial Airport in Hailey, Idaho, designed to accommodate increased passenger volume and enhance airport capacity. The project is scheduled for completion by September 9, 2029.

This terminal construction project aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by modernizing airport infrastructure and supporting long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure investment. The award represents the FAA's continued commitment to supporting critical airport infrastructure development at civilian public-use airports included in the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems, enabling the airport authority to meet current and projected growth in civil aeronautics needs for the local community and region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 1,160 square foot terminal to accommodate more passengers. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with hailey, idaho.