Update airport master plan

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded County Of Johnson $796,736.84 on June 11, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to update the existing airport master plan and develop a comprehensive sustainable master plan for airports serving Olathe, Kansas. The grant is a Project Grant assistance type with a period of performance through June 10, 2030, and place of performance in Lenexa, Kansas. County Of Johnson, operating through its Johnson County Treasurer Division, receives this funding as the ultimate recipient. The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, funded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides $14.5 billion over five years for airport development including runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, and terminal and transit connections. Grant recipients must maintain an updated airport layout plan for the duration of the grant agreement (ordinarily 20 years) and retain accounting records for three years following submission of the final expenditure report. Periodic reporting on project bidding, contract awards, work commencement, and completion is required.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project updates the existing airport master plan study and includes an updated sustainable master plan. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with olathe, kansas.