Construct airport drainage/erosion control

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded $1,158,088.42 to Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust on June 5, 2026, to construct 4,200 linear feet of new drainage structures on the west side of an airport serving the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. This award funds Phase 2 construction under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117).

The project will improve drainage and reduce erosion to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. Work is performed at Jenks, Oklahoma, with a completion date of June 4, 2030. Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust, doing business as Tulsa Airport Authority, operates the airport facilities and serves as the grant recipient. The authority is designated a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise and manages capital improvement projects across Tulsa International Airport and related regional facilities under FAA grant protocols.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs 4,200 linear feet of new drainage structures on the west side of the airport to improve drainage and reduce erosion to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with tulsa, oklahoma.