Construct/expand hangar

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $168,446.32 to the City of Seymour, operating as the Seymour Municipal Airport Authority, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on September 16, 2025. This Project Grant funds Phase 3 of a hangar construction initiative, which involves the construction of a new 12,600 square-foot, 8-unit sponsor-owned T-hangar facility for aircraft storage, maintenance, and service at Seymour Municipal Airport in Seymour, Indiana. The project is expected to be completed by September 15, 2029.

This infrastructure investment is eligible under the expanded eligibility provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and is designed to enhance the airport's financial sustainability by generating additional revenue through hangar rental operations. The project supports the FAA's strategic objectives of operational excellence and long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure investment while maintaining adequate airport capacity to meet civil aeronautics needs in the region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 12,600 square foot 8-unit sponsor-owned T-hangar for aircraft storage, maintenance, or service to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructure investment and jobs act's expanded eligibility. This grant funds phase 3, which consists of hangar construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with seymour, indiana.