Rehabilitate taxiway; rehabilitate apron

On July 21, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Johnson County, Wyoming a $291,868.42 project grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to rehabilitate airport infrastructure at Buffalo-Johnson County Airport. The grant funds the final construction phase of a two-phase project that includes rehabilitation of 6,322 square yards of general aviation apron pavement and 895 linear feet of Taxiway A. These improvements are designed to maintain structural pavement integrity, minimize foreign object debris, and extend the useful life of critical airport infrastructure.

The project is scheduled for completion by July 20, 2029, with this award representing the construction phase of work that complements an associated Airport Improvement Program grant funding the remaining eligible construction costs. By addressing critical pavement rehabilitation needs, the grant supports the FAA's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence while maintaining adequate airport infrastructure to serve civil aeronautics needs in the Buffalo, Wyoming region.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates 6,322 square yards of the existing general aviation apron pavement to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This project rehabilitates 895 feet of the existing taxiway a to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris and to extend its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction. This grant is associated with an airport improvement program grant that funds the remaining eligible portion of construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with buffalo, wyoming.