Mobile Airport Authority Receives $7.5 Million Grant: Federal Funding to Support New Terminal at Mobile International Airport

Last Updated: August 21, 2024By Tags:

MOBILE, Ala. – The Mobile Airport Authority is excited to announce that it has been awarded $7,510,599 through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program. These funds will directly support the ongoing development of the new terminal at Mobile International Airport (BFM).

”This funding is a significant boost for the Mobile International Airport project,” said Mobile Airport Authority Chairman, Elliot Maisel. ”It’s an important step in ensuring that our airport continues to grow and serve Mobile and Baldwin Counties effectively. We’re grateful for the support and eager to continue our work on this vital infrastructure.”

”This grant reinforces our commitment to building a state-of-the-art terminal at Mobile International Airport,” said Chris Curry, Mobile Airport Authority President. ”The new terminal is key to accommodating future growth and driving economic development in the region. We’re excited about our partnership with FAA as we continue to work towards the completion of our transformative project.”

”This funding announcement puts us one step closer to completing construction and opening our new terminal at Mobile International Airport downtown. The investment in this project supports multimodal connectivity and improves the quality of life for our citizens. We are grateful for the continued investment of our federal partners who understand that Mobile is the gateway to North America on the Gulf Coast,” said Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson.

These investments are part of MAA’s broader strategy to enhance infrastructure, prepare for future demand, and support economic growth in Mobile and the surrounding areas.

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