Reseal/resurface apron

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Eastern Region, awarded Marshall County Airport Authority a Project Grant of $354,682.11 on July 6, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to reseal and resurface the main apron pavement at the Moundsville, West Virginia airport. The project encompasses the resealing and resurfacing of 4,000 square yards of existing apron pavement at this nonprimary airport facility, with an ultimate completion date of July 5, 2029. This infrastructure improvement project is designed to extend the useful life of the existing pavement and enhance airport operational safety and efficiency.

This grant supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by funding critical airport infrastructure maintenance. The Airport Improvement Program provides federal grants to public-use airport sponsors to develop and maintain a comprehensive nationwide system of airports adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs. Marshall County Airport Authority, a local government-owned airport authority established in 2006, has demonstrated consistent capacity to successfully execute FAA-funded infrastructure projects, having received multiple federal awards for runway and apron improvements, drainage and erosion control, and pandemic response initiatives.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reseals 4000 square yards of existing main apron pavement at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with moundsville, west virginia.