2 Indiana airports get funding for runway, taxiway work
Posted June 01, 2017 7:00 am
GARY, Ind. (AP) - Two Indiana airports are getting a share of federal funding for runway and taxiway work.
Gary/Chicago International Airport is getting $4.9 million to fund a final payment for the Runway 12/30 extension project, which includes paving, grading and utilities.
Indianapolis International Airport is getting $2.8 million to fund the renovation of Taxiway C, including work for the shoulders of the existing taxiway.
The money was announced this week by the U.S. Department of Transportation as part of $527.8 million in grants to airports across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program helps pay for an array of airport infrastructure work.
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