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Board accepts $1.82 million FAA grant for airport apron and taxi lane; Williams Road relocation advances
Summary
Craven County accepted an FAA Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grant of $1,818,298 on July 21 to help build a taxi lane and apron in the Aerospace Development Area at Craven County Regional Airport.
Craven County commissioners on July 21 approved acceptance of a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Improvement Grant (AIP) from the Federal Aviation Administration totaling $1,818,298 to support construction of a taxi lane and apron in the county-designated Aerospace Development Area at Craven County Regional Airport.
Airport Director Andy Shorter said the award combines unallocated FY2024 funds with FY2025 entitlement money and will be applied toward a roughly $6.5 million taxi lane and apron project in the cleared development area. Shorter told the board the FAA will fund pavement and apron work but not clearing, road or sewer work; the county has already completed clearing and utility…
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