Construct/expand fuel farm

The Port of Tillamook Bay received a $499,357.89 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), as authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Awarded on September 11, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 10, 2029, this grant funds Phase 2 construction of a new fuel farm at Tillamook Airport, a nonprimary airport in Tillamook, Oregon. The project delivers infrastructure improvements consisting of two fuel storage tanks, two self-service fuel pumps, and associated apron pavement to support a new fuel type at the facility.

The fuel farm expansion is designed to enhance the airport's operational self-sufficiency and economic sustainability through revenue generation from fuel sales services. This project qualifies as an allowable IIJA infrastructure investment and represents a capital improvement that strengthens the regional aviation infrastructure system while supporting civil aeronautics needs in the Pacific Northwest.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new fuel farm at a nonprimary airport by adding 2 fuel tanks/2 self service pumps and associated apron pavement for a new fuel type to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructure investment and jobs act's expanded eligibility. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with tillamook, oregon.