Los Angeles – Lax and Hollywood Burbank are among the four California airports, who will get $ 89.3 million from a federal grant to address the increasing demand for air travel and support projects to improve passenger experience, the two American senators of the state announced on Thursday 15 February.
Sensor. Alex Padila and Lofonza Butler said that Funding Federal comes from the Federal Aviation Administration through the airport’s terminal program, and was made possible by the bipartine infrastructure law.
Lax and Hollywood Burbank, Metropolitan Okland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport will benefit from grants.
Padila said in a statement, “The bipartished infrastructure law helps modernize our airports to provide better flight experience for California and millions of people who visit our state every year.”
“This latest round of federal funding coming into our state will make our airports safe, easier to navigate, and make more energy efficient by generating good paid jobs for people in California.”
Lax will get $ 31 million towards various road reforms for its intermediate transportation facility, which will connect with the voice of the airport under-construction automatic people.
Hollywood Berbank will receive $ 17.3 million to help the construction of its new 355,000 square feet replacement passenger terminal. The funding will also support the manufacture of headhouse structure and three concourse structures, which are separated by seismic couples.
San Francisco International will receive $ 31 million and Okland International $ 10 million to support HVAC system reforms and toilet projects respectively.
Butler said in a statement, “The Biden-Hyris administration’s investment of about $ 90 million in our state’s highest-trafficking airports recognizes California for the National Travel Hub.” “As more Americans are moving forward, this investment will help to make smooth air travel for millions of people to travel through our airports, which from improving the congestion to fixing the infrastructure of aging, creating all jobs.”
In 2023, Padila and then-Sen. Dien Fenstein announced and upgraded and modernized the bipartisan infrastructure law for eight airports across the state and modernized and modernized.
Padila and Finstein also announced about $ 100 million in the first 2022 airport infrastructure grant, as well as over $ $ 294 million for 167 airports in California in 2021.