The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $10,583,837.78 project grant to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (The) (doing business as McGhee Tyson Airport) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). This grant will fund the design and first phase of construction for a 538-foot service road, a 21,750-square-yard expansion of the terminal apron, and the installation of 11 flood lights on the terminal apron at McGhee Tyson Airport in...
This federal Project Grant award of $3,231,290.00, provided by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the acquisition of one continuous friction measuring (CFM) snow removal equipment and three pieces of multi-tasking snow removal equipment for the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (dba McGhee Tyson Airport) in Alcoa, Tennessee. The purpose of this grant is to enhance the airport's ability to clear priority airfield...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority ("the Authority") a $3,498,706.67 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The grant will fund the second phase of construction and infrastructure improvements at McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, Tennessee. Specifically, the project will construct a 538-foot service road, expand the terminal apron by 21,750 square yards, and...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $2,353,010.00 in funding to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority in Alcoa, Tennessee. The grant supports a series of infrastructure and security-related projects at the McGhee Tyson Airport, including: acquiring new security equipment such as gate 8A security cameras, expanding the existing terminal apron by 21,750 square yards, installing 125 feet of...
The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (The) received a $4.79 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region on March 31, 2021 to improve existing airport facilities at Knoxville, TN. Funded through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), the grant will support capital development projects to enhance safety, capacity, security and environmental sustainability at McGhee...
This $2,222,222.22 federal Project Grant, awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), provides funding for the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (the awardee) to acquire and install zero-emissions equipment, including vehicles and charging stations, at the McGhee Tyson Airport in Alcoa, Tennessee. The grant's purpose is to support zero-emissions infrastructure development, with the expected outcomes being the implementation...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $10,742,474 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). This funding will provide economic relief to eligible airports and concessions at McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, Tennessee from August 2021 through August 2025. Specifically, the grant funds will...
The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (The) received a $265,642 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region on April 8, 2021 to improve existing airport facilities and infrastructure. The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), which provide funding for strategic goals such as safety, workforce development, and...
This $3,387,962.22 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) Project Grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will fund critical infrastructure improvements at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport in Tennessee. The grant will support the construction of a 5,400 square yard taxiway connector apron, the expansion of the existing 3,380 square yard terminal south apron, the reconstruction of 24,270 square yards of the terminal south ramp apron, and the...
The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (The) received a $1,712,274 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funding will support updating an existing airport master plan study for Alcoa, Tennessee airports to reflect future facility needs. Completing this study will deliver a revised...