Border Coast Regional Airport Authority

Border Coast Regional Airport Authority is a U.S. local government entity registered in SAM.gov, located in Crescent City, California, that specializes in managing and maintaining airport infrastructure. The organization serves as an inter-municipal airport authority responsible for operating and improving the Crescent City airport facilities. Through federal contract and grant awards, the Authority focuses on critical airport infrastructure maintenance, safety improvements, and facility upgrades that support regional transportation and aviation needs.

The Border Coast Regional Airport Authority has received a limited number of federal contract awards, with one notable $48,750 firm fixed price purchase order from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service for land and facility use supporting the Smith River Complex area in Eureka, California. This contract was awarded in August 2023 and did not involve any specific set-aside designations. The contract supported facility use activities and was completed in October 2023, demonstrating the organization's capability to execute specific governmental infrastructure support contracts.

The organization has been significantly more active in receiving federal grant awards, primarily from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Western Pacific Region through the Airport Improvement Program. These grants have funded multiple critical infrastructure projects, including a $901,729.47 grant for reconstructing 2,200 feet of wildlife perimeter fencing, a $7,642,988.42 grant for rehabilitating 5,002 feet of Runway 18/36, and several additional grants for airport improvements. Other notable grant awards include funding for an Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Vehicle, COVID-19 economic relief, and general airport infrastructure enhancements. The grants range from $313,812 to over $7.6 million, demonstrating the organization's capacity to secure and manage substantial federal funding for airport infrastructure and safety projects.