The H. L. “Sonny” Callahan Airport in Fairhope is one of two municipal airports to selected to receive state funding for improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced.
) - The H. L. “Sonny” Callahan Airport in Fairhope is one of two municipal airports to selected to receive state funding for improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced today.
According to ALDOT, the airport in Fairhope will receive $82,581 from the Federal Aviation Administration and $4,588 from a state grant to construct a 13,500-square-foot paved parking lot for a new terminal. The city of Fairhope will also provide $4,588 in matching local funds for a total value project of $91,757.
The Shelby County Airport in Shelby County will receive $112,500 for pavement maintenance to a runway and taxiway. Shelby County Commission will provide $37,500 in matching local funds for a total value project of $150,000, ALDOT said. The grants are made possible through ALDOT’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. Through the program, ALDOT can provide financial assistance and other engineering or technical services to airport owners regarding the acquisition, construction, expansion, maintenance, or operation of public airport facilities.
ALDOT said it anticipates the awarding of about $8 million in state funds to Alabama’s various local airports during the 2024 fiscal year.Mobile police looking for clues in deadly Orange Grove Homes shooting
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