This $1,266,774.44 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs will fund reconstruction of runway and taxiway lighting systems at the Tunica County Municipal Airport in Tunica, Mississippi. Specifically, the grant will support replacement of runway 17/35 identifier lights, reconstruction of the existing runway 17/35 lighting system, and reconstruction of the parallel...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $263,000 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Tunica Airport Administrator Department, a division of the Tunica County Airport Commission, on September 12, 2024. The grant will fund the reimbursement for the final phase of a land acquisition project to secure 83 acres of land for future eligible development associated with the Tunica, Mississippi airports. This grant completes the overall 126-acre land...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $140,650 Project Grant to the Tunica County Airport Commission in Tunica, Mississippi. The grant was awarded on July 11, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant will fund a new pavement management plan study for airports associated with Tunica, Mississippi. The study is intended to help the Tunica...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund Phase 1 of a project to reconstruct a federal contract air traffic control tower at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. The $1,069,733 award, dated August 20, 2024, will support replacing the radio equipment and emergency generator, rehabilitating the rotating beacon, roof, interior...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $147,812.22 in federal funding to the City of Belzoni, Mississippi. The grant will be used to construct a 200-foot by 35-foot taxilane to connect a new hangar area to an existing taxilane, as well as install 50 feet of perimeter fencing and one entrance gate to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. The project aims to improve airport operational...
This $1,600,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the rehabilitation of the existing air traffic control tower at Tupelo Regional Airport in Tupelo, Mississippi. The project, which will be carried out by the Tupelo Airport Authority, has an intended completion date of September 10, 2027. The award supports the FAA's strategic goals of safety and operational excellence by improving the critical...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the installation of 5,165 feet of perimeter fencing at an airport in New Albany, Mississippi. The total grant award is $318,220.00 and the project is expected to be completed by August 25, 2028. This grant will cover a portion of the total project costs, with the remaining eligible expenses funded through an associated Airport Improvement...
This $244,444.44 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the construction of a new 7,500 square foot 6 T-hangar for aircraft storage, maintenance, and service at the airport in Macon, Mississippi. The project aims to help the airport become more self-sustaining by generating revenue from these new hangar facilities. This grant represents 27% of the total project...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $382,402.44 Project Grant to the Board of Supervisors of Pontotoc County, Mississippi under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). This June 2022 grant will fund reconstruction of the airport beacon and lighting vault replacement, as well as installation of miscellaneous navigational aids at the Pontotoc, Mississippi...
This $238,140 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will rehabilitate 5,404 feet of the existing Runway 18/36 at an airport associated with Clarksdale, Mississippi. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, helping to ensure the continued safe operation of the airport's runway infrastructure. The grant will fund a...