Rehabilitate taxiway; rehabilitate runway

This $325,590 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region will fund airfield pavement marking rehabilitation projects at the Porter County Municipal Airport Authority in Valparaiso, Indiana. Under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), approximately 11,000 linear feet each of runway and taxiway markings will be rehabilitated to enhance safe airfield operations. Specifically, runway and taxiway markings for Runway 18/36, Runway 09/27, Taxiway A, Taxiway B, and connectors will be rehabilitated. Awarded on September 21, 2022, the project is intended to be completed by September 20, 2026 and will benefit airports associated with Valparaiso, Indiana.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 4,000 feet of runway 18/36 pavement markings to enhance safe airfield operations. This project rehabilitates 4,000 feet of taxiway b and connector pavement markings to enhance safe airfield operations. This project rehabilitates 7,000 feet of runway 09/27 pavement markings to enhance safe airfield operations. This project rehabilitates 7,000 feet of taxiway a and connector pavement markings to enhance safe airfield operations. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with valparaiso, indiana.