Reconstruct apron. This grant is funded by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP).

This $2.773 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration will fund the reconstruction of 24,600 square yards of apron pavement at Wells Airport in Wells, Nevada. Awarded on May 17, 2022 through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), the grant will increase the federal share to 100% for this project. The City of Wells will reconstruct the existing general aviation apron that has reached the end of its useful life. Completion is expected by May 16, 2026. This funding will modernize airport infrastructure and benefit the local community by supporting continued aviation operations and economic activity associated with Wells, Nevada.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 24,600 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of reconstruction of 24,600 square yards. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with wells, nevada.