Construct/expand fuel farm

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Central Region awarded O'Neill Municipal Airport $114,736.84 on March 4, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to construct and expand a fuel farm at the nonprimary airport in O'Neill, Nebraska. The project adds two self-service fuel pumps and associated apron pavement for a new fuel type to enable the airport to generate revenue and operate more self-sustainably. This award qualifies for expanded eligibility under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and funds a portion of the total project; companion awards under the Airport Improvement Program and Airport Infrastructure Grant program fund the remaining eligible project costs. The period of performance extends through July 15, 2029. Work is performed at O'Neill Municipal Airport in O'Neill, Nebraska.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new fuel farm at a nonprimary airport by adding two self service pumps and associated apron pavement for a new fuel type to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructure investment and jobs act's expanded eligibility. This grant funds a portion of the total project. . This project is associated with an airport improvement program grant and an airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with O'neill, nebraska.