Install wind cone/segmented circle; reconstruct airport rotating beacon

The Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded Florence City Hall $210,800 under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) on May 5, 2026, to acquire and install a new wind cone and segmented circle navigational aid and reconstruct one airport rotating beacon at Florence Municipal Airport.

This grant funds Phase 2 construction, representing the final phase of a multi-phase airport infrastructure project. The wind cone and segmented circle will provide pilots with critical airfield information. The rotating beacon replacement addresses equipment that has reached the end of its useful life.

Period of performance runs from May 5, 2026, through May 4, 2030. Work is performed in Florence, Oregon. Florence City Hall is the recipient and the ultimate beneficiary organization. The assistance type is a Project Grant, awarded as a lump sum with reimbursement upon application for expenses.

This award follows a companion Phase 1 design grant of $187,393 awarded to the same recipient on September 9, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), also for navigational aid and beacon work at Florence Municipal Airport with completion targeted for September 8, 2029.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires and installs a new wind cone and segmented circle navigational aid to provide pilots with critical airfield information. This project replaces one existing airport rotating beacon that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with florence, oregon.