Inside INdiana Business is reporting the U.S. Department of Transportation has announced several Federal Aviation Administration infrastructure grants have been awarded to airports across the country. Over $616 million will be awarded this round, with a total of over $3 billion to eventually be distributed from the Airport Improvement Program.
Indiana airports receiving funding:
- Anderson-Anderson Municipal/Darlington Field- $ 2,707,500 to rehabilitate Runway
- Bedford- Grissom Municipal- $ 86,200 to acquire snow removal equipment
- Bloomington- Monroe County- $ 626,278 to acquire aircraft rescue & fire fighting vehicle
- Connersville- Mettel Field- $ 150,000 to rehabilitate runway
- Crawfordsville- Crawfordsville Municipal- $ 150,000 to acquire land for approaches
- Danville- Hendricks County/Gordon Graham Field- $ 79,560 to build terminal building
- Delphi- Delphi Municipal- $ 550,000 to extend runway
- Fort Wayne- Fort Wayne International- $ 5,440,720 to rehabilitate runway
- French Lick- French Lick Municipal- $ 209,997 to groove runway
- Gary- Gary/Chicago International- $ 4,750,000 to rehabilitate runway
- Greenwood- Indy South Greenwood- $ 383,490 to construct taxiway
- Huntington- Huntington Municipal- $ 150,000 to rehabilitate runway
- Indianapolis- Eagle Creek Airpark- $ 2,825,000 to construct taxiway
- Indianapolis- Indianapolis International – $ 2,441,530 to reconstruct taxiway
- Indianapolis- Indianapolis International- $ 630,513 to acquire aircraft rescue & fire fighting vehicle
- Indianapolis- Indianapolis International- $ 262,500 to conduct noise compatibility plan study
- Indianapolis- State of Indiana- $ 181,996 to update state system plan study
- Kokomo- Kokomo Municipal- $ 360,000 to rehabilitate taxiway
- McCordsville- Indianapolis Regional- $ 862,472 to rehabilitate apron
- Michigan City-Michigan City Municipal/Phillips- $ 339,722 to conduct environmental study, update miscellaneous study
- Monticello- White County MCX- $ 278,100 to conduct environmental study, conduct miscellaneous study, remove obstructions
- New Castle- New Castle/Henry Co Municipal- $ 147,330 to acquire snow removal equipment, wildlife hazard assessments
- Paoli- Paoli Municipal- $ 832,500 to extend runway
- South Bend- South Bend International- $ 1,985,354 to install airfield guidance signs
- Sullivan- Sullivan County- $ 418,564 to improve fuel farm
- Terre Haute- Terre Haute Regional- $ 612,900 to rehabilitate taxiway
- Washington- Daviess County- $ 882,324 to construct taxiway
- Zionsville- Indianapolis Executive- $ 149,940 to extend runway