Reconstruct taxiway; reconstruct deicing pad with associated facilities; reconstruct apron

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $18,437,353.33 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) under the FAA's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funding will support the first phase of a multi-year project to reconstruct 400 feet of existing Taxiway B, 84,000 square yards of the Concourse G Apron, and 57,000 square yards of the deicing pad at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The project aims to address the end of the useful life for these critical airport infrastructure components and bring them up to FAA standards. This first phase of the project will include the reconstruction of 17,000 square yards and 21,000 square yards, respectively. The project period runs from July 31, 2023 to July 30, 2027.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 400 feet of the existing taxiway b pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs 84,000 square yards of the existing concourse g apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This project reconstructs the 57,000 square yard deicing pad and/or associated facilities to meet federal aviation administration standards. . This grant funds the first phase, which consists of reconstruction of 17,000 square yards. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of reconstruction of 21,000 square yards. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with minneapolis, minnesota.