The Brief
- Over $14 million in federal funding is allocated to Georgia airports for infrastructure improvements, with Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport receiving the largest share of $11.4 million.
- Smaller airports across Georgia, including Blairsville, Butler, Canon, Cochran, Monroe, and Peachtree City, will receive funding for runway infrastructure projects, with awards ranging from $110,000 to $201,744.
- The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law aims to deliver at least $619 million in total airport funding across Georgia, building on previous investments announced in 2022 and May 2025.
ATLANTA – U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff announced Tuesday that more than $14 million in federal funding is headed to Georgia airports for infrastructure improvements, part of the ongoing investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
What we know:
The largest allocation, $11.4 million, will go to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for taxiway upgrades, road construction, planning studies, and expanded apron space. Southwest Georgia Regional Airport in Albany will receive nearly $1.76 million for taxiway and pavement upgrades.…