Rehabilitate taxiway; rehabilitate runway

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the rehabilitation of 6,502 feet of Runway 09/27 and 6,502 feet of Taxiway A at the Florence Regional Airport in Florence, South Carolina. The $378,361.11 grant will cover the design phase of this infrastructure improvement project, which aims to maintain the structural integrity and extend the useful life of the runway and taxiway. The project is part of the airport's larger efforts to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and infrastructure resilience, supported by over $32 million in previous FAA grant awards for initiatives such as wildlife fencing, hangar construction, and other taxiway reconstructions.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 6,502 feet of existing paved runway 09/27 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates 6,502 feet of the existing paved taxiway a 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 florence, south carolina.