Construct/extend/improve safety area

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $176,666.67 Project Grant to Fleming Mason County Airport through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant will fund construction of 350 square yards of runway safety area improvements at the Fleming-Mason County Airport in Maysville, Kentucky from July 2022 through July 2026. Non-Part 139 certificated airports were not subject to the 2015 runway safety area deadline and continue pursuing further upgrades as feasible. This award will enhance safety at the airport serving Fleming County, Kentucky.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs the runway 7/25 safety area to meet standards and enhance the safety of operations at the airport. . This grant funds the final phase, which consists of the construction of 350 square yards of runway safety area improvements. Non-14 CFR part 139 certificated airports were not subjected to the runway safety area deadline of december 31, 2015 and some airports, including this one, continue to pursue further improvements as they become feasible. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with flemingsburg, kentucky.