WARNER, KAINE ANNOUNCE NEARLY $6M IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO MODERNIZE 9 VIRGINIA AIRPORTS

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner issued the following press release:

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $5,819,548 in federal grant funding to revitalize infrastructure, improve air travel safety, and support the long-term viability of nine local and regional airports across Virginia. This funding comes from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) (https://www.faa.gov/airports/aip) for Fiscal Year 2026, which the senators have supported robust funding for.

"From connecting families to supporting businesses and tourism, Virginia's airports are critical to communities across the Commonwealth," said the senators. "We're proud to announce this funding that will improve ...