Waynesboro Municipal Airport receives $190K grant
Waynesboro Municipal Airport receives $190K grant By Eddie Robertson | April 12, 2021 at 5:44 PM CDT - Updated April 12 at 7:02 PM
WAYNESBORO, Miss. (WDAM) - The U.S. Department of Transportation on behalf of the Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Waynesboro Municipal Airport an Airport Improvement Grant.
Totaling $190,595, the money is to be used for expanding the existing parking apron by 150 feet. Work is expected to begin in June or July and should be completed by the end of summer.
Waynesboro Municipal Airport manager Randy Pitts says the improvements will help increase safety for passengers and planes as well as benefit the entire community.
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