The FAA ensures the national airport system is safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible and meets the needs of the traveling public.
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The Air Up There: Flora, Fauna and Flight
This FAA podcast features three federal wildlife experts and their work to prevent bird strikes. More »
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FAA Selects Airports to Test Unmanned Aircraft Detection and Mitigation Systems
Mar. 2: Testing will begin later this year and continue through 2023. More »
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DOT Announces $76 Million in Airport Improvement Grants
Feb. 19: DOT announces first three grants in the FY 2021 Airport Improvement Program. More »
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FAA Announces New Airport Grant Program
December 31: The Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program will provide $2 billion in economic relief to airports. More »
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What's New?
Find out what other new resources are available for airport sponsors, consultants, and others working on airport projects. More »
Information for Airports about COVID-19
- February 12, 2021: Updated Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program (
ACRGP )FAQs (PDF) - February 12, 2021: ACRGP Grant Allocations (PDF)
- December 22: Updated Information for Airport Sponsors Considering COVID-19 Restrictions or Accommodations (PDF)
- December 11: COVID-19 Vaccine Transport Considerations for Airport Operators (PDF)
- December 3: CARES Act Airport Grants
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