Rehabilitate taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the City of Caldwell $304,391.58 on June 22, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to rehabilitate 2,000 linear feet of the mid-field section of Taxiway C at Caldwell Regional Airport. The project maintains pavement structural integrity, minimizes foreign object debris, and extends the taxiway's useful life. This award funds Phase 2 construction only; a companion Airport Infrastructure Grants award (CFDA 20.117) funds the remaining eligible portion of the same project. Performance occurs in Caldwell, Idaho, with an ultimate completion date of June 21, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors in developing infrastructure to support civil aeronautics and economic benefits; AIP-supported projects must be included in the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems and are selected based on FAA Administrator determination of necessity for a safe and efficient airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 2,000 feet of the mid-field section of the existing paved taxiway c to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris and to extend its useful life. This grant funds a portion of phase 2, 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 caldwell, idaho.