Rehabilitate taxiway lighting; rehabilitate runway lighting

This $938,385.56 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) grant award to Chester County Government in South Carolina will fund the rehabilitation of the existing runway 17/35 and taxiway A, C, and D lighting systems. The project aims to enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions by upgrading aging lighting infrastructure that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant represents a portion of the total project funding, with the remaining eligible costs covered by a bipartisan infrastructure law airport grant. The project will be completed by August 18, 2028, improving the safety and operational efficiency of the airport infrastructure in Chester, South Carolina.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates the existing runway 17/35 lighting system that has reached the end of its useful life and requires rehabilitation to enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This project rehabilitates the existing taxiway a, C, and D lighting system to extend its useful life and enhance safe airfield operations during low visibility conditions. This grant funds a portion of the total project. 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 chester, south carolina.