The Tupelo Regional Airport Authority received a $1,005,210 project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities in Tupelo, MS. The grant will fund improvements to the airport from April 13, 2021 through April 12, 2025. As one of its strategic goals, the FAA's Airport Improvement Program contributes to enhancing safety and...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $522,542.11 Project Grant through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Tupelo Airport Authority in Tupelo, Mississippi. The grant is intended to rehabilitate 3,500 square yards of the existing South General Aviation apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris. This project will help preserve critical airport infrastructure and enhance operational safety and efficiency at...
This $2,056,072.63 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region will be used by the Tupelo Airport Authority to rehabilitate 9,400 square yards of the existing general aviation apron at the Tupelo Regional Airport. The project aims to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris, supporting the FAA's safety, operational excellence, and infrastructure goals under the Airport...
This $977,770.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the reconstruction of a sponsor-owned FAA contract air traffic control tower in Tupelo, Mississippi. The grant will provide federal funding to support the final construction phase of this project, which is expected to be completed by July 2029. The Tupelo Airport Authority, the awardee organization, will be responsible for delivering this infrastructure...
This Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the reconstruction of the precision approach path indicator system for Runway 13/31 at the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The $174,388.42 grant, awarded on June 25, 2025, will support the replacement of the runway's visual guidance system, which has reached the end of its useful life. This project aims to enhance the...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $318,885 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to Coahoma County, Mississippi for the purpose of installing replacement runway precision approach path indicators at the Clarksdale, Mississippi airport. Funding provided through the American Rescue Plan Act will cover 100% of the project's costs....
This federal Project Grant award of $153,410.53 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) is for the rehabilitation of 4,001 feet of the existing paved Runway 1/19 at the Iuka Municipal Airport in Iuka, Mississippi. The project, awarded on July 7, 2025, will maintain the structural integrity of the runway and minimize foreign object debris, extending its useful life. This grant funds the first phase of the...
This $2,824,544.44 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) grant awarded on August 27, 2024 will fund critical infrastructure improvements at the Picayune Municipal Airport in Picayune, Mississippi. The grant will be used to reconstruct runway lighting, install a runway visual guidance system, replace runway markings and signage, and rehabilitate the 5,000-foot runway. These activities will bring the airport into conformity with current FAA standards,...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $448,000 to the City of Picayune, Mississippi to reconstruct runway lighting, install a runway visual guidance system, replace runway markings and signage, and rehabilitate 5,000 feet of the existing paved runway at the Picayune Municipal Airport. The project aims to bring the airport into conformity with current...
This $1,815,675.56 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region on August 20, 2024 through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund infrastructure improvements at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. Key activities to be performed include: Resealing 11,718 sq. yards of the existing North General Aviation apron pavement, 8,003 feet of Runway 18/36, and 8,135 feet of Taxiway A to...