Rehabilitate runway lighting; rehabilitate runway

This $4,433,965.56 federal Project Grant award, funded through the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will support infrastructure rehabilitation projects at the Lee C. Fine Memorial Airport (AIZ) in Missouri's 3rd Congressional District. The grant includes $767,417 in discretionary funding and $3,223,152 in non-primary entitlement, state apportionment, and discretionary funding for the airport. The key project activities include rehabilitating 6,497 feet of the existing paved Runway 4/22 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris, as well as rehabilitating the existing runway lighting to extend its useful life. Additionally, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), as the primary grantee, will administer sub-awards to the City of Osage Beach for a $680,000 project to rehabilitate Runway 4/22 and the associated lighting at the airport. These infrastructure improvements are aimed at enhancing airport safety, operational efficiency, and overall infrastructure resilience.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project awards a state block grant program grant to the state of missouri to administer airport improvement program sub-awards for nonprimary airports within the state. This project rehabilitates 6,497 feet of existing paved runway 4/22 to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates the existing lighting on runway 4/22 to extend its useful life. This grant includes discretionary funding for the LEE C. Fine memorial airport (AIZ), located in the 3RD congressional district in missouri in the total amount of $767,417. This grant includes non-primary entitlement, state apportionment, and discretionary funding for the LEE C. Fine memorial airport (AIZ), located in the 3RD congressional district in missouri in the total amount of $3,223,152. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports in the missouri state block grant program.