Construct/expand hangar

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded $895,792.63 to Murray-Calloway County Airport on July 30, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to construct a new 12,000 square foot non-exclusive use hangar for aircraft storage. The hangar is designed to generate revenue and improve the airport's self-sustainability. This grant funds a portion of the final construction phase; an associated Airport Improvement Program award funds the remaining eligible portion of the phase. Performance will occur in Murray, Kentucky, with an ultimate completion date of July 29, 2030. The award is allowable under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's expanded eligibility provisions. The grant is classified as a Project Grant and represents a lump-sum award released upon application for reimbursement of expenses.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 12,000 square foot non exclusive use hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructure investment and jobs act's expanded eligibility. . This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program that funds the remaining eligible portion of the phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with murray, kentucky.