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FAA awards $870M for airport infrastructure projects

The FAA is awarding $870 million through 339 grants for runway, terminal, roadway and other airport infrastructure projects.

San Angelo Regional Airport will receive FAA funding for air traffic control upgrades and design work for a new tower.

Pitkin County advanced the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport terminal upgrade, including a new planned terminal and runway work.

The Port of Seattle is planning $4.9 billion in projects to expand Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with new terminals.

U.S. airports are advancing terminal expansions, additions and parking projects to support passenger growth nationwide.

BNA will add a second terminal under its $3 billion Beyond New Horizon plan, doubling gates and expanding capacity by 2038.

The FAA approved Seattle-Tacoma’s master plan, clearing projects to expand terminals, cargo facilities and sustainable infrastructure.

U.S. airports are modernizing to improve experiences, boost safety, increase efficiency and ensure sustainability.

The critical nature of airport infrastructure and its immediate and obvious needs will protect its funding.

Last month, Fitch Ratings assigned an 'A+' rating with a stable outlook to the airport's bond issuance for capital improvements.