Install airfield guidance signage; reconstruct airfield signage/markings

The County of Muskegon received a $243,232.63 Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on May 23, 2025, for airfield guidance signage installation and reconstruction at Muskegon County Airport in Muskegon, Michigan. The project encompasses the installation of six new airfield signs to meet current Federal Aviation Administration standards and the reconstruction of 13 existing airfield signs that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds the final construction phase of the project, with an ultimate completion date of May 22, 2029.

The funded improvements will enhance airport safety and operational efficiency by ensuring that airfield signage complies with current standards and is functionally adequate for airport operations. These infrastructure enhancements support the FAA's strategic goals of safety and operational excellence while maintaining the Muskegon area airport as part of the nation's comprehensive airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project installs six new airfield signs to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project reconstructs 13 existing airfield signs that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with muskegon, michigan.