Rehabilitate runway lighting; rehabilitate runway. 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).

The City of Springfield, Ohio received a $2,277,777 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to rehabilitate runway lighting and pavement at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. Specifically, the funding will support rehabilitation of 5,499 feet of Runway 15/33 pavement and lighting, with the project divided into two phases costing $1,177,777 and $1,100,000 respectively. The grant aims to maintain the structural integrity of the runway and enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions by replacing aging lighting infrastructure. Completion is scheduled for May 2027.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 5,499 feet of runway 15/33 to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement. This project rehabilitates 5,499 feet of the existing runway 15/33 lighting system that has reached the end of its useful life and requires rehabilitation to enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This grant funds the second phase, which consists of rehabilitation of 2,100 feet of pavement. This grant funds the second phase, which consists of rehabilitation of 4,100 feet of lighting. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with springfield, ohio.