Reconstruct taxiway

This federal Project Grant award, funded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), provides $4,842,491.11 to reconstruct 2,110 feet of the existing paved Taxiway A at the Portsmouth International Airport in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The grant, awarded on August 20, 2024, covers 72.91% of the Taxiway A North construction phase, with the remaining eligible portion funded through a separate Airport Improvement Program grant. This project aims to address the end of the useful life of the existing taxiway pavement, improving airport infrastructure and operational efficiency. The grant recipient is the Pease Development Authority, a U.S. local government entity that manages various facilities, including the Portsmouth International Airport. The project is expected to be completed by August 19, 2028.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 2,110 feet of the existing paved taxiway a pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds 72.91% of the taxiway a north construction phase. This project is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the taxiway a north construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with portsmouth, new hampshire.