Rehabilitate taxiway lighting

This $1,227,305.56 Project Grant awarded on August 23, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the rehabilitation of the taxiway lighting system at airports associated with Barnwell, South Carolina. The project aims to extend the useful life of the existing lighting infrastructure and enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This grant will cover 69.20% of the final phase of the project, which consists of construction activities. The remaining eligible portion will be funded through a bipartisan infrastructure law airport infrastructure grant. The County of Barnwell, a U.S. local government entity, is the awardee responsible for executing the project.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates the existing taxiway lighting system to extend its useful life and enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This grant funds 69.20% of the final phase, which consists of construction. This project is associated with a bipartisan infrastructure law airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with barnwell, south carolina.