The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $7,500,000 Project Grant to the Wayne County Airport Authority to replace seven existing passenger boarding bridges at Detroit Metropolitan Airport that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant is funded under the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The project is expected to be completed by September...
This $54.7 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region will fund improvements to Detroit Metropolitan Airport through January 2027. Under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), the Wayne County Airport Authority will rehabilitate passenger facilities and replace aging infrastructure. Specifically, the grant will modernize public restrooms,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded an $11.1 million project grant to the Wayne County Airport Authority doing business as Detroit Metropolitan Airport to improve existing airport facilities. The grant was awarded on April 9, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). These FAA grant programs support the agency's strategic goals of safety,...
The Wayne County Airport Authority received a $3.9 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities at Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Detroit, Michigan. The grant funding will support upgrades to the airport between June 2021 and June 2025. As one of its strategic goals, the FAA's Airport Improvement Program contributes...
The Wayne County Airport Authority received a $27.7 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities at Detroit Metropolitan Airport from May 2021 through May 2025. The Airport Improvement Program aims to maintain and enhance the national airport system and support the FAA's strategic goals of safety, mobility,...
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...
This $8,397,100 federal Project Grant award by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the acquisition and installation of 38 gate electrification (electric pre-conditioned air) and 38 remote ground power units at airports associated with Detroit, Michigan. The intended outcome is to enhance airport infrastructure and reduce emissions. The award was made on September 11, 2024, with an ultimate...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $16.7 million Project Grant to the Wayne County Airport Authority, doing business as Detroit Metropolitan Airport, under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funds the final phase of a project to reconfigure Runway 9/27 at Detroit Metropolitan Airport from 7,292 feet to 5,000 feet to eliminate a...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $28 million Project Grant to the Wayne County Airport Authority doing business as Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The grant is part of the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to construct a 6,720 foot parallel taxiway at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The first phase funded under this September 6, 2022 award consists...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $12,765,848.89 in funding to the Wayne County Airport Authority for the construction of a 1,716-foot segment of a 6,720-foot parallel taxiway at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The taxiway construction project is intended to eliminate the need for aircraft to back-taxi on the runway, improving operational efficiency and safety....