Construct or improve fuel farm

This Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the construction of a new pump fuel facility at the Nebraska City Municipal Airport. The $790,555.56 grant, awarded on August 12, 2024, will enable the Nebraska City Airport Authority to add two new fuel tanks for additional fuel types. This project aims to help the airport become more self-sustaining by generating revenue through the new fuel facility. The grant is part of a larger infrastructure investment, with additional funding provided through a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grant to complete the final phase of construction. The federal grant supports the FAA's strategic goals of enhancing airport safety, operational excellence, and local airport system development through targeted infrastructure improvements.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new pump fuel facility at a non primary airport by adding two fuel tanks for new fuel types to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. The sponsor has adequately financed the airside needs of the airport. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction. This project is associated with a bipartisan infrastructure law grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with nebraska city, nebraska.