This grant funds airport-owned air traffic control tower projects that address aging infrastructure through sustainment, construction, repair, improvement, rehabilitation, modernization, replacement, or relocation. It also supports acquisition and installation of air traffic control, communications, and related equipment, including FAA-certified remote towers. Eligible applicants are approved airport sponsors under FAA’s Contract Tower or Cost Share Programs.
Eligible applicants include airport sponsors approved in the FAA’s Contract Tower or Cost Share Programs, public agencies, private entities, state agencies, Indian Tribes, and certain Pacific Island entities owning public-use NPIAS airports. See FAA AIP Handbook for detailed eligibility.