Construct/modify/improve/rehabilitate hangar; construct taxilane

This $254,262.22 Project Grant awarded on September 11, 2023 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the construction of a new 12,000 square foot aircraft hangar and a 320 foot taxilane to connect the hangar to an existing parking area at the airport in Lyons, Kansas. The project aims to make the airport more self-sustaining by generating additional revenue from aircraft storage, maintenance, and service activities. The grant covers the design phase of this multi-year airport infrastructure development project, which has a scheduled completion date of September 10, 2027. The awardee, Lyons City Of Inc., is a U.S. local government entity that provides airport administration, infrastructure development, and housing assistance services.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a 320 foot taxilane to connect a hangar to an existing parking area. . This project constructs a new 12,000 square foot hangar for aircraft storage, maintenance, or service to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. The sponsor has adequately financed the airside needs of the airport. . This grant funds the design phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with lyons, kansas.