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Florida airport receives $8.5M grant

Lakeland Linder International Airport has received the final funding needed for perhaps its most significant upgrade since its creation during World War II. The Federal Aviation Administration has announced a grant of $8.5 million, completing the pool of $27 million in combined funds needed to pay for fortifying the airport’s main runway. The grant follows
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Kirksville Regional Airport awarded millions of dollars in funding

A busy airport in northeast Missouri has received millions of dollars in funding to make local travel safer for its passengers. Kirksville Regional Airport has been awarded federal money through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). In total, the airport will receive $3.3 million through the program to rehabilitate both a runway and a taxiway.
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Texas airport could see $9 million investment over 20 years

Consultants are recommending that Sherman invest nearly $9.31 million in the Sherman Municipal Airport over the next 20 years. These recommendations came as a part of the conclusion of nearly six months of evaluations and planning by city officials by consultants on how best to utilize the small airport. For the first phase of projects,
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$5.5M grant awarded to Louisiana airport

The Lafayette Regional Airport will receive an additional $5.5 million in supplemental funding from the U.S. Department of Transporation as part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP). The grant will support the ongoing construction of the new terminal.
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New terminal construction to begin at Gainesville airport

Gainesville Regional Airport will have two new terminals and new amenities after about two years of construction. Shovels will break ground Thursday at Gainesville Regional Airport, when construction begins on the two-year, 15,200-square-foot project. In September, the Gainesville Alachua County Regional Airport Authority was awarded a $12 million federal grant for the project, the airport’s
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Columbia Mo., City Council unanimously passes airport expansion plans

Columbia City Council unanimously approved proceeding with the proposed method of construction of Columbia Regional Airport’s new terminal during Monday night’s regular City Council meeting. Funding for the project will come from multiple local sources including: $14.2 million from a special obligation bond, which includes $9 million from the temporary hotel/motel tax and $5 million
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