Construct or improve fuel farm

Federal Grant Award Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the City of Boone, Iowa a Project Grant totaling $102,798.89 under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106) on June 30, 2025. The project involves construction and improvement of a fuel farm facility at Boone's non-primary airport by installing two fuel storage tanks, two self-service fuel pumps, and associated apron pavement. This expansion of fuel availability is designed to enhance airport self-sustainability through increased revenue generation. The project completion date is scheduled for June 29, 2029.

This grant funds a portion of the total project cost, with the remaining eligible expenses covered through complementary Airport Improvement Program and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grant funding. The work will be performed in Boone, Iowa, and represents part of the FAA's broader initiative to develop and modernize airport infrastructure across the nation to support civil aeronautics and enhance operational efficiency at public-use airports.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new pump fuel facility at a non primary airport by adding two fuel tanks and two self service pumps and associated apron pavement to expand availability of an existing fuel type to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. . This grant funds a portion of the total project. This project is associated with an airport improvement program grant and bipartisan infrastructure law grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with boone, iowa.