Construct terminal; reconstruct airport rotating beacon

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the City of Stillwater, Oklahoma $757,726.32 under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on August 6, 2025, to support Phase 5 of a comprehensive terminal construction and airport modernization project at Stillwater Municipal Airport. This phase specifically funds the acquisition and installation of furniture and directional signage for a newly constructed 31,375 square-foot terminal facility designed to accommodate passenger and baggage movement operations. The project is scheduled for completion by August 5, 2029.

This grant is part of a larger multi-phase initiative that includes construction of the new terminal building and replacement of an existing airport rotating beacon that has reached the end of its useful life. As a civilian public-use airport included in the National Plan of Integrated Airports Systems, Stillwater Municipal Airport qualifies for federal investment through the Airport Improvement Program, which supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety, operational excellence, and long-term economic benefits through transportation infrastructure development.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 31,375 square foot terminal to accommodate the movement of passengers and baggage. This project replaces an existing airport rotating beacon that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 5, which consists of acquiring and installing the furniture and directional signage. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with stillwater, oklahoma.