Extend/expand taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded $11,163,774.67 to the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority on July 27, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to expand existing taxiways at Nashville International Airport by widening taxiway segments B1/B, B/K, A/K, and K/T4 intersection by an additional 5 feet to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the final construction phase; an additional companion airport infrastructure grant funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. The work is performed at Nashville, Tennessee (37214). The period of performance runs through July 26, 2030. The Airport Infrastructure Grants program, established as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provides funding for runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, as well as terminal, airport transit connections, and roadway projects.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands existing taxiway B1/B, B/K, a/ K, B/ L, K/T4 intersection by an additional 5 feet in width to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the final phase, which consists of construction associated with widening taxiway B1/B, B/ K, a/K and K/T4 intersection. This grant is associated with an additional airport infrastructure grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of the project. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with nashville, tennessee.