Reconstruct taxiway lighting; reconstruct taxiway; reconstruct apron; expand apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded $302,124.21 to The County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County on May 19, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund Phase 1 design of taxiway and apron reconstruction at Stevensville Airport in Maryland.

The project encompasses design for the reconstruction of approximately 1,000 feet of existing paved Taxiway B, reconstruction of approximately 23,000 square yards of existing South Apron pavement, expansion of the South Apron by 1,675 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current standards, and reconstruction of existing Taxiway B lighting. All work has reached the end of its useful life and requires replacement.

Performance is scheduled through May 18, 2030, with work conducted in Stevensville, Maryland. The assistance type is a Project Grant. The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, established through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides funding for runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, and related airport infrastructure improvements at airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands existing south apron by adding 1,675 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project reconstructs 1,000 feet of existing paved taxiway b pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs approximately 23,000 square yards of the existing south apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs existing taxiway b lighting that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with stevensville, maryland.