Construct/expand hangar

The Town of Pinedale received a $276,706.67 Project Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Northwest Mountain Region, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) as supplemented by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), with an award date of August 27, 2025, and ultimate completion date of August 26, 2029. This grant funds Phase 1 (design) of a new 14,400 square-foot sponsor-owned aircraft storage hangar project at Pinedale Airport in Wyoming.

The project is designed to support airport operational sustainability by generating revenue through aircraft storage services. Under IIJA's expanded eligibility criteria, the grant provides federal funding for the design phase of the hangar construction initiative, enabling the airport to advance infrastructure modernization and meet civil aeronautics needs. Upon completion of the design phase, this project is expected to facilitate revenue-generating airport operations that will reduce the financial burden on the municipality while contributing to the development of the nationwide airport system.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project constructs a new 14,400 square foot sponsor-owned hangar for aircraft storage to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as possible by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the infrastructure investment and jobs act's expanded eligibility. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with pinedale, wyoming.