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Board approves grants and work authorization for runway/tree mitigation and AWAS relocation

Beaufort County Airports Board · January 9, 2026
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The Beaufort County Airports Board approved a $250,000 reimbursement grant application for HXD tree mitigation and accepted a South Carolina Aeronautics Commission grant (60/40 split) for AWAS relocation design and bidding, plus a work authorization to start consultant work; motions passed with the chair stating no opposition.

The Beaufort County Airports Board voted to accept two aeronautics grants and to authorize consultant work to begin on the AWAS relocation.

HXD grant: John explained the first item is the Commercial Service Airport Entitlement Grant (project referenced as 42625) to reimburse invoices tied to work on runway ends and mitigation of trees that had been penetrating approach surfaces. John said the work was completed and the FAA submission was made on Dec. 23; once FAA review is complete the NOTAM on the runway will be…

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