Grant to Help Airport With Recovery from Crisis

The Altoona-Blair County Airport, Martinsburg, is one of two airports that serve the people of Pennsylvania’s 13th Congressional District that has been awarded Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grants.

The Altoona-Blair County Airport will receive $1,411,352, while the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, will receive $5,159,843. The two grants total $6,571,195.

As the aviation industry faces unprecedented challenges, these FAA Airport Improvement Program grants include funding authorized by the CARES Act to assist local airports with recove...