Reconstruct taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Williamsport Regional Airport a $151,000 Project Grant on July 2, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to support Phase 1 design activities for taxiway infrastructure improvements. The project encompasses the reconstruction of existing Taxiway H lighting systems that have reached the end of their operational life and the rehabilitation of approximately 1,040 linear feet of existing paved taxiway to maintain structural pavement integrity and extend its service life. This grant provides federal funding to support airport infrastructure modernization at Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, Pennsylvania.

The design phase funded under this award is anticipated to be completed by July 1, 2029. As a component of the FAA's broader Airport Improvement Program, which supports the development and modernization of the nation's public-use airport system, this project aligns with federal strategic priorities for maintaining safe, efficient airport infrastructure. The grant recipients are required to maintain comprehensive accounting records and submit periodic progress reports documenting project bidding, contract awards, and work completion status throughout the grant period.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs existing taxiway H lighting that has reached the end of its useful life. This project rehabilitates 1,040 feet of existing paved taxiway H to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with williamsport, pennsylvania.