This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, CFDA 20.106, is funding the installation of a new wind cone, segmented circle, and airport rotating beacon at the Ruleville-Drew Airport in Drew, Mississippi.
The $151,060 grant awarded on September 3, 2024 will enable the City of Drew, the awardee, to acquire and install critical airfield navigational aids that will provide pilots with essential information to enhance the safety of airport operations. Specifically, the project will install a new wind cone and segmented circle to improve pilot situational awareness, as well as a new airport rotating beacon to further enhance overall airfield safety.
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