Rehabilitate access road; improve/modify/rehabilitate service road

This $82,510,246.67 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the rehabilitation of 10,000 feet of the existing on-airport access road at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). The project aims to extend the useful life of the access road and provide a dedicated path for aircraft rescue, firefighting trucks, airport vehicles, and ground service equipment to operate without entering the movement areas. Awarded on August 2, 2024, this grant represents the first phase of a larger effort to rehabilitate 11,450 feet of the existing access road, with a target completion date of August 1, 2028. The project will enhance the safety and operational efficiency of the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, a critical transportation hub serving the Detroit metropolitan region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates an existing on-airport roadway to provide a path for aircraft rescue firefighting trucks, airport vehicles, or ground service equipment to operate without entering movement areas. . This project rehabilitates 11,450 feet of the existing airport access road to extend its useful life. . This grant funds the first phase, which consists of the rehabilitation of 10,000 feet. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of the rehabilitation of 5,400 feet. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with detroit, michigan.