Rehabilitate runway lighting; rehabilitate runway; shift or reconfigure existing taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $298,000 Project Grant to the City of Findlay, Ohio under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The grant will fund the design phase for the following infrastructure projects at Findlay Airport: rehabilitating 5,883 feet of Runway 7/25 to maintain pavement integrity and reduce foreign object debris, rehabilitating the existing runway lighting system to enhance safe low-visibility operations, and shifting the Runway 25 end taxiway turnaround to meet FAA design standards. The grant period of performance is August 3, 2023 to August 2, 2027.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 5,883 feet of runway 7/25 to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This project rehabilitates the existing runway 7/25 lighting system that has reached the end of its useful life and requires rehabilitation to enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This project shifts the taxiway turnaround on the runway 25 end from its current airfield location on the south side of the runway to the north side of the runway to meet federal aviation administration design standards. . This grant funds the design phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with findlay, ohio.