Reconstruct taxilane; reseal/resurface taxilane; reseal apron pavement

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded the City of Atchison $345,607.37 on July 15, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to reconstruct and resurface taxilane and apron pavement at Atchison Municipal Airport in Atchison, Kansas.

The project reconstructs 200 feet of taxilane pavement that has reached the end of its useful life, reseals 55,650 square yards of aircraft parking apron pavement, and resurfaces 925 feet of taxilane pavement. This grant funds a portion of the project; a companion airport infrastructure grant funds the remaining eligible portion. The work performs through July 14, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors in developing a nationwide system of airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs and supports investment in airport infrastructure that delivers long-term economic benefits.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 200 feet of existing taxilane pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reseals 55,650 square yards of the existing aircraft parking apron pavement at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. This project resurfaces 925 feet of existing taxilane pavement at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the project. This grant is associated with airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of this project. This grant is associated with infrastructure airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of this project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with atchison, kansas.