Rehabilitate runway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the City of Winnsboro a $125,000 project grant on September 18, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to support the design phase of runway rehabilitation at Winnsboro's airport. This Phase 2 funding specifically supports design services for the rehabilitation of 3,001 feet of existing paved Runway 18/36. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the runway and extend its useful life, with an ultimate completion date of September 17, 2029.

The Airport Improvement Program, administered by the FAA, provides federal grants nationwide to support airport infrastructure development and modernization. Under this grant, the City of Winnsboro will benefit from federal funding for critical airport infrastructure improvements located in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Design services funded through this award will establish the technical foundation for subsequent construction phases of the runway rehabilitation project, supporting the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence in the national airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 3,001 feet of existing paved runway 18/36 to maintain the structural integrity to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with winnsboro, louisiana.