Construct/expand hangar

The City of Danville, Virginia received a $883,500 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, awarded on September 3, 2025. The grant funds the construction of a new 6,400 square-foot sponsor-owned aircraft hangar at Danville Regional Airport, with a project completion deadline of September 2, 2029. The hangar will serve as airport infrastructure to enhance the facility's revenue-generating capacity and operational self-sustainability through aircraft storage services.

This project aligns with the FAA's strategic objectives to modernize and maintain airport infrastructure nationwide while supporting long-term economic benefits. The hangar construction represents a capital improvement initiative consistent with the Airport Improvement Program's focus on developing adequate public-use airport systems. As a civilian airport infrastructure investment, the project will be conducted at the Place of Performance located in Danville, Virginia 24543, with the City of Danville serving as the grant recipient and project sponsor responsible for grant administration and compliance requirements.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 6,400 square foot sponsor-owned hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with danville, virginia.