A total of $2.89 billion is available to airports for things like runways, taxiways, and safety and sustainability projects. Credit: Adobe Stock
Key Takeaways:
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is providing $2.89 billion in FY2022 funding to 3,075 U.S. airports for projects including runways, taxiways, safety, sustainability, and terminal modernizations.
This funding is part of the new Airport Infrastructure Grant program, which will invest a total of $15 billion over five years, aiming to address a significant national backlog of airport modernization and safety projects.
The bipartisan infrastructure law is giving some 3,075 airports around the U.S. an early Christmas.
The law makes available some $2.89 billion available to airports for projects such as runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, as well as terminal, airport-transit connections and roadway projects.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
