Hermiston Municipal Airport to receive nearly $183,000
By Joe Hathaway on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories
HERMISTON – The Federal Aviation Administration has announced a federal investment of more than $2.3 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for rural airports across Oregon.
Among these investments, Hermiston will receive $182,786 to modernize its airport infrastructure.
According to a press release, these funds aim to enhance safety and support economic growth in Hermiston, ensuring the airport continues to serve as a vital hub for local businesses and travelers.
Other rural Oregon airports to receive funds include:
· Christmas Valley, Christmas Valley Park and Recreation District: $345,000
· Scappoose, Port of Columbia County: $341,429
· Ontario, City of Ontario: $128,852
· Tillamook, Port of Tillamook Bay: $274,180
· Lakeview, Lake County: $274,180
· North Bend, Coos County Airport District: $609,290 · Bend; City of Bend: $182,786
