Reconstruct terminal components; reconstruct terminal

Bishop International Airport Authority received a $3.49 million Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with an award date of August 15, 2025, and completion deadline of August 14, 2029. The grant funds the reconstruction of approximately 80,500 square feet of existing terminal roof and gutters at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Michigan that have reached the end of their useful life. The project also includes replacement of terminal directional signage to improve passenger and baggage movement throughout the facility.

The grant encompasses both design and reconstruction phases, with this award funding Phase 1 design activities and the final reconstruction phase of 40,500 square feet of terminal roof and gutter systems. The project will provide federal funding to support critical airport infrastructure improvements for the Flint region's primary air transportation hub, enhancing operational efficiency and facility modernization at Bishop International Airport.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs approximately 80,500 square feet of existing terminal roof and gutters that have reached the end of their useful life. This project reconstructs the existing terminal by replacing terminal directional signage to improve the movement of passengers and baggage. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of reconstruction of 40,500 square feet of the terminal roof and gutters. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with flint, michigan.