Reconstruct runway lighting; rehabilitate runway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region awarded the City of Monticello $339,328.42 on June 25, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to fund Phase One design work for runway reconstruction and lighting rehabilitation at Monticello Airport in Utah.

The project reconstructs existing Runway 16/34 lighting that has reached the end of its useful life and rehabilitates 5,998 feet of existing paved runway to maintain structural integrity and extend its service life. This award covers the design phase only. Performance occurs in Monticello, Utah, with a period of performance through June 24, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors in developing infrastructure adequate to meet civil aviation needs, with eligible projects supporting long-term economic benefits and a safe, efficient airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs existing runway 16/34 lighting that has reached the end of its useful life. This project rehabilitates 5,998 feet of existing paved runway 16/34 to maintain the structural integrity to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase one, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with monticello, utah.