Construct taxilane

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded $1,070,353.68 to Hardin County Airport Authority on July 16, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to construct a new 1,300-foot hangar taxilane at Hardin County Airport in Kenton, Ohio. This project constitutes the final phase of work and will provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area, bringing the airport into conformity with current standards. The taxilane construction is designed to serve airports associated with Kenton, Ohio. Performance of work runs through July 15, 2030, with place of performance at Kenton, Ohio. The Airport Improvement Program assists sponsors, owners, or operators of public-use airports in developing a nationwide system of airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs and supports infrastructure investments with long-term economic benefits. This is a Project Grant assistance type.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 1,300 foot hangar taxilane to provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with kenton, ohio.