Construct/expand hangar

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the City of Centerville, Iowa a Project Grant totaling $109,284.21 under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106) on July 16, 2025. This grant funds Phase 1 design services for the construction and expansion of a new 8,000 square-foot sponsor-owned aircraft storage hangar at Centerville Airport. The project is eligible under the expanded eligibility provisions of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and is designed to enhance the airport's revenue-generation capacity and financial sustainability.

The grant supports airport infrastructure development consistent with the FAA's strategic objectives of safety, operational excellence, and long-term economic benefits. The project period extends through July 15, 2029, allowing adequate time for design completion and subsequent construction phases. As a public-use airport project included in the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems (NPIAS), this initiative aligns with the FAA's mission to maintain and modernize the nation's airport infrastructure while supporting civil aeronautics growth and community resilience.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 8,000 square foot sponsor-owned hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the bipartisan infrastructure law's expanded eligibility. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with centerville, iowa.