Reconstruct terminal

Federal Grant Award Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Region awarded $134,500 to the City of Creston on June 19, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs (CFDA 20.106). The award funds Phase 1 (design) of a terminal reconstruction project at Creston Municipal Airport that will address 930 square feet of existing terminal infrastructure that has reached the end of its useful life. The project is expected to be completed by June 18, 2029, with the design phase serving as the foundation for subsequent reconstruction activities to enhance airport safety, operational efficiency, and infrastructure resilience.

This grant directly benefits the Creston, Iowa airport and community by supporting the modernization of aging airport infrastructure through federal investment in transportation and environmental protection. As part of the FAA's broader strategic objectives focused on safety and operational excellence, the award enables the municipality to systematically plan and execute necessary terminal improvements that will maintain the airport's role within the national aviation system and support the region's long-term economic development.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 930 square feet of the existing terminal that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with creston, iowa.