Reconstruct taxiway

This Project Grant award of $3.93 million, obligated on August 22, 2025, funds taxiway reconstruction at Dubuque Regional Airport through the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), which encompasses traditional Airport Improvement Program funding, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act appropriations, and COVID-19 relief grants. Phase 5 of the project involves the reconstruction of 6,500 linear feet of deteriorated taxiway pavement, specifically addressing the entrance Taxiway A5 and the south portion of parallel Taxiway A, which have reached the end of their useful life.

The City of Dubuque serves as the grant recipient and will complete the reconstruction work by the project's ultimate completion date of August 21, 2029. This infrastructure investment supports the Federal Aviation Administration's strategic objectives of maintaining safe, efficient airport operations and supporting long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure modernization at civilian public-use airports included in the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 6,500 feet of the existing paved taxiway a pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 5, which consists of reconstruction of entrance taxiway A5 and south portion of parallel taxiway a. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with dubuque, iowa.