Update airport master plan

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the City of Salem $131,240 on May 11, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to update the existing airport master plan. The grant funds planning activities that will benefit airports associated with Salem, Oregon.

The City of Salem is the recipient. Performance is scheduled through May 10, 2030, with work conducted in Salem, Oregon. The award is classified as a Project Grant, with $131,240 obligated.

Under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program, eligible public agencies and municipalities may invest federal funding in planning and development projects for airports listed in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. The program, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides up to $14.5 billion over five years for runway, taxiway, safety, sustainability, terminal, and related airport infrastructure projects. Master planning grants are submitted to FAA field offices for approval, with periods of performance not to exceed four years from grant award execution.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project updates the existing airport master plan study. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with salem, oregon.