Rehabilitate runway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded David City Municipal Airport $423,157.89 under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) on June 12, 2026, to rehabilitate 3,767 feet of existing concrete Runway 14/32 and extend its useful life by maintaining structural integrity and minimizing foreign object debris. The grant funds a portion of the final construction phase; a companion formula grant (CFDA 20.116) awarded on June 22, 2026, funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. David City Municipal Airport is a local government entity in David City, Nebraska. Performance occurs in David City, NE 68632, with an ultimate completion date of June 11, 2030. This is the third consecutive grant the airport received for Runway 14/32 rehabilitation, following a $158,947 design-phase grant on June 2, 2025, and accompanied by the formula award cited above.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 3,767 feet of existing concrete runway 14/32 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with david city, nebraska.