Rehabilitate apron

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), awarded a $594,947.37 project grant to the Curtis Airport Authority on July 28, 2025, for the rehabilitation of 4,000 square yards of apron pavement at Curtis Municipal Airport in Curtis, Nebraska. The grant is scheduled for completion by July 27, 2029. The apron rehabilitation project is designed to maintain structural pavement integrity and minimize foreign object debris accumulation, thereby extending the service life of critical airport infrastructure.

This grant supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by funding essential airport infrastructure maintenance at a civilian public-use facility. The Curtis Airport Authority, a local government entity operating the municipal airport, will utilize the federal funding to execute construction activities that enhance the safety and operational capabilities of the regional airport infrastructure serving rural Nebraska.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 4,000 square yards of the existing apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with curtis, nebraska.