Reseal/resurface runway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded the City of Maquoketa $212,648.42 on July 13, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to reseal and resurface 3,300 feet of existing Runway 15/33 pavement and joints at Maquoketa Municipal Airport, extending the runway's useful life.

The project is performed in Maquoketa, Iowa, with a period of performance through July 12, 2030. This is a project grant funded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which allocates up to $500 million nationally for nonprimary airport infrastructure including runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, and related improvements. The recipient, City of Maquoketa, is a municipal government entity eligible under the program as owner of an airport listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Assistance is awarded as a lump sum and released upon application for reimbursement of expenses. Projects under this program are expected to be completed within four years of grant award; most airports complete work within two to three years.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reseals 3,300 feet of existing runway 15/33 pavement and joints at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with maquoketa, iowa.