Construct taxiway; rehabilitate taxiway

This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Northwest Mountain Region, awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), provides $894,988.80 in funding to construct a 1,500 foot taxiway and rehabilitate 2,400 feet of an existing taxiway at the Jackson Hole Airport in Jackson, Wyoming. The grant will fund the design phase of projects to build a new taxiway for aircraft deicing, eliminating the need for back-taxiing on runways, and rehabilitate an existing taxiway to maintain pavement integrity and minimize foreign object debris. The sole sub-awardee is the Jackson Hole Airport Board. The period of performance is from September 12, 2022 to September 11, 2026.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a 1,500 foot taxiway with access to a new deicing pad eliminating the need for aircraft to back-taxi on the runway. This project rehabilitates 2,400 feet of the existing taxiway a to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. The grant funds the design phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with jackson, wyoming.