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Council accepts FAA planning grant for airport layout update, including runway safety study
Summary
Morgantown accepted a $418,400 FAA grant (including a roughly $20,000 local match) to update the Airport Layout Plan/Airport Layout Program (AOP), study runway safety options and incorporate recent development into planning documents.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown City Council authorized acceptance of an FAA planning grant to update the airport’s Airport Layout/Program (AOP), a step staff said will support runway safety work and future development approvals.
Director John Bray told council the FAA grant totals about $418,400 including the city’s local match; because of the most recent FAA reauthorization, the local match for this grant is 5 percent instead of the earlier standard 10 percent. Staff said the city’s…
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