Acquire aircraft rescue & fire fighting safety equipment; reconstruct taxiway

This $346,624 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region funds the acquisition of new aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment and reconstruction of taxiway pavement at the Port of Moses Lake in Moses Lake, Washington. The grant, awarded August 25, 2021 under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), will provide federal funding to help the Port meet 14 CFR Part 139 requirements for aircraft rescue and firefighting safety equipment. The first phase, consisting of design work, will reconstruct the existing taxiway pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. The grant completion date is August 24, 2025.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project acquires new aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment to meet 14 CFR part 139 requirements. This project reconstructs the existing taxiway g pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with moses lake, washington.