SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT IS AMONG EIGHT AIRPORTS IN THE STATE SHARING 100-MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANT FUNDING.
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS DISTRIBUTING THE MONEY TO BE USED FOR TERMINAL BUILDINGS, PARKING STRUCTURES, AND HANGAR INFRASTRUCTURE.
SIOUX CITY RECEIVES $3.1 MILLION DOLLARS TO BEGIN PHASE 1 OF THE NORTH T-HANGAR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT WITH T-HANGAR BUILDINGS.
THE BIGGEST PORTION OF THE $100-MILLION, MORE THAN HALF, WILL GO TO DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
IT WILL BE USED TO BUILD A FIVE-STORY PARKING GARAGE, ADD A NEW COMMERCIAL MULTI-LANE DRIVE NEXT TO THE GARAGE, AND COMPLETE A PORTION OF THE TERMINAL PROJECT.
THE MONEY COMES FROM THE IOWA COMMERCIAL AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.