Rehabilitate apron; reconstruct terminal access road; rehabilitate taxilane

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded Rugby Municipal Airport Authority $425,452.63 on July 11, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to fund the final construction phase of airport pavement rehabilitation work.

The project reconstructs 515 feet of the Terminal West Access Road, rehabilitates 7,300 square yards of the Center Apron Pavement, and rehabilitates 720 feet of the Taxilane South Pavement. All work is located in Rugby, North Dakota. The grant funds construction only; design phases were completed under prior awards.

Performance runs through July 10, 2030. The assistance type is a project grant. Under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program, eligible public agencies including municipalities may receive funding for runway, taxiway, apron, terminal, and roadway projects at airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act authorizes $14.5 billion over five years (FY 2022–2026) for airport infrastructure, including up to $2.39 billion for primary airports and up to $500 million for nonprimary airports.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs 515 feet of existing terminal west access road that has reached the end of its useful life. This project rehabilitates 7,300 square yards of existing center apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This project rehabilitates 720 feet of existing taxilane south pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with rugby, north dakota.