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Beatrice Airport receives $4.8 million federal grant


Beatrice Airport receives .8 million federal grant

LINCOLN, Nebraska (KOLN) – Beatrice Municipal Airport received more than $4.8 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this summer to be used to remodel the apron and taxiway. It is part of the $18 million awarded to 24 Nebraska airports through the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program. This money is provided in the form of […]

Omaha’s Eppley Airfield receives $3.4 million grant from NDOT through FAA program


Omaha’s Eppley Airfield receives .4 million grant from NDOT through FAA program

OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – Omaha Airport received more funding for its major renovation project. The Nebraska Department of Transportation has granted Eppley Airfield $3.46 million to continue rebuilding the terminal, a project that began in February and will cost a total of about $950 million. In total, NDOT awarded $18 million to 24 different airports […]

FAA awards $18 million to Nebraska airports for safety and infrastructure improvements


FAA awards  million to Nebraska airports for safety and infrastructure improvements

LINCOLN, Nebraska (KSNB) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $18 million to 24 Nebraska airports, the agency announced. The funds, disbursed on June 28 and July 26, are part of a statewide initiative to improve airport safety and infrastructure. Beatrice Municipal Airport received the largest grant of all airports in Nebraska. Almost $5 […]

ALDOT announces several grants for municipal airports


ALDOT announces several grants for municipal airports

The Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that it will provide $485,000 for improvements to three municipal airports. The grants are awarded through ALDOT’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. The three airports are Auburn University Regional Airport, Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field and Tuscaloosa National Airport. Auburn University Regional Airport will receive $43,935 from the state […]

Glacier Park International Airport receives additional $6 million in federal funding


Glacier Park International Airport receives additional  million in federal funding

About $6 million in federal funds landed at Glacier International Airport last week and will be used for the ongoing renovation and expansion project. The money will be used to expand shared gates to reduce delays, accommodate more passengers and expand flight operations, the office of U.S. Senator Jon Tester said. According to airport director […]

More than 500 flights delayed at DIA due to severe thunderstorms


More than 500 flights delayed at DIA due to severe thunderstorms

More than 500 flights were delayed at Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon as the forecast predicted tornadoes, hail and severe thunderstorms for the metropolitan area and eastern plains. According to FlightAware, there were 543 delayed and 14 canceled flights at DIA as of 5:45 p.m. Arriving flights were delayed an average of 1 hour and […]

FAA allocates $566 million to modernize airport runways and other infrastructure


FAA allocates 6 million to modernize airport runways and other infrastructure

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues its efforts to provide funding for airport infrastructure projects and has approved $566.4 million for terminal expansion, taxiway and runway rehabilitation, and other major improvements. The latest round of FAA grants, announced on August 13, includes 299 grants for airport projects in 47 states. Funding for the grants comes […]

El Paso International Airport receives $10.6 million for modernization


El Paso International Airport receives .6 million for modernization

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso International Airport received more than $10 million in federal funding as part of an initiative to modernize American airports. On July 30, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $427 million to 245 airports in 39 states. El Paso International Airport received $10.6 million to build […]

El Paso International Airport receives $10.6 million for modernization


El Paso International Airport receives .6 million for modernization

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso International Airport received more than $10 million in federal funding as part of an initiative to modernize American airports. On July 30, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $427 million to 245 airports in 39 states. El Paso International Airport received $10.6 million to build […]

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport receives $49.6 million FAA grant for runway rehabilitation: Maui Now


Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport receives .6 million FAA grant for runway rehabilitation: Maui Now

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport in Keahole. PC: Hawaii Department of Transportation The Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport in Keahole on the island of Hawaii will receive a $49.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration. The funds will be used to rehabilitate runway 17/35 to improve the safety of the […]