Seal taxiway pavement surface/pavement joints; seal runway pavement surface/pavement joints

This $401,300 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region provides funding under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to the Western Reserve Port Authority in Vienna Center, Ohio. The grant will fund crack repair and joint filling of the taxiway and runway pavement surfaces at Youngstown, Ohio airports totaling 1,170 feet, 5,002 feet, and 9,003 feet respectively. These pavement preservation activities are intended to extend the useful life of the existing taxiway and runway infrastructure. The grant aims to improve airport facilities and supports the Federal Aviation Administration's strategic goals of safety, operational excellence, and global leadership in air transportation.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project performs crack repair and joint filling to 1,170 feet of the existing taxiway f surface to extend the pavement's useful life. This project performs crack repair and joint filling to 5,002 feet of the existing runway 5/23 surface to extend the pavement's useful life. This project performs crack repair and joint filling to 9,003 feet of the existing runway 14/32 surface to extend the pavement's useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with youngstown, ohio.