Shift or reconfigure existing runway; shift or reconfigure existing taxiway

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Region awarded a $14.2 million Project Grant to Marathon County under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106).

The grant funds three phases to shift Taxiway C and the Runway 8/26 thresholds at airports associated with Mosinee, Wisconsin to meet Federal Aviation Administration design standards. Phase 1 consists of construction activities. Phase 2 includes navigational aid relocation and a reimbursable agreement for flight checks and construction supervision concluding in August 2026. Phase 2 also involves installing new taxiway lighting. The award period is from September 2022 through September 2026. The grant aims to provide federal funding to improve safety compliance at the Mosinee airports.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project shifts taxiway c from its current airfield location to the north to meet federal aviation administration design standards. . This project shifts the runway 8/26 thresholds to meet federal aviation administration design standards. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of construction. This grant funds the second phase, which consists of navigational aid relocation and reimbursable agreement for flight checks and construction supervision. The reimbursable agreement is scheduled to conclude in august 2026. This grant funds the second phase, which consists of the installation of new taxiway lighting. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with mosinee, wisconsin.