ANKENY, IA, Aug. 7 -- Representative Zach Nunn issued the following press release:

Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) on Wednesday joined local and state officials, Polk County Aviation Authority leadership, and community stakeholders at Ankeny Regional Airport to announce a $2.5 million federal investment he secured to extend the airport's primary runway by 500 feet. The project will allow the airport to accommodate larger aircraft, strengthen Central Iowa's economic competitiveness, and support continued growth across the Des Moines metro.

Full details on the announcement are available here (https://nunn.house.gov/2026/08/05/nunn-secures-2-5-million-federal-investment-to-expand-ankeny-regional-airport-runway/). B-roll is available here (...