Ua hoʻolaha ke Kakauolelo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ʻo Elaine L. Chao i kēia lā e hāʻawi ka ʻOihana i $477 miliona Airport Hāʻawi ʻia nā ʻoihana i nā mokulele 264 ma 44 mau mokuʻāina, nā Mokupuni Pākīpika, a me ka Apana o Columbia. ʻO kēia ke kolu o ka ʻāpana o ka huina o $3.18 biliona Kālepa'Olepaina (FAA) Polokalamu Hoʻonui Hou Mokulele (AIP) kālā no nā kahua mokulele ma waena o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.
"ʻO nā papahana hana kālā i kākoʻo kālā ʻia e kēia mau hāʻawi kālā e holomua i ka palekana, hoʻomaikaʻi i ka huakaʻi ʻana, hana i nā hana a hāʻawi i nā pono waiwai ʻē aʻe no nā kaiāulu kūloko," i ʻōlelo ʻia e ke kākau ʻōlelo ʻo US Elaine L. Chao.
ʻO nā papahana i koho ʻia e pili ana i ke kūkulu hou ʻana o ka runway a me ka rehabilitation, ke kūkulu ʻana i nā keʻena ahi, a me ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻauhau, nā ʻāpana, a me nā hopena. ʻO ke kūkulu a me nā pono i kākoʻo ʻia e kēia kālā e hoʻonui i ka palekana o nā kahua mokulele, nā hiki ke pane koke, a me ka hiki, a hiki ke kākoʻo i ka ulu ʻana o ka hoʻokele waiwai a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana ma waena o kēlā me kēia mokulele.
ʻO nā ʻoihana kahua mokulele ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, me 3,332 mau mokulele a me 5,000 mau ala paved, kākoʻo i kā mākou hoʻokūkū hoʻokele waiwai a hoʻomaikaʻi i ka maikaʻi o ke ola. Wahi a ka FAA hou ʻana i ka hoʻokele waiwai, ʻo ka mokulele kīwila US he $ 1.6 trillion i ka nui o ka hana waiwai a kākoʻo i kahi kokoke i 11 miliona mau hana. Ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana a ke Kakauolelo Chao, ke hāʻawi nei ke Keʻena i nā hoʻopukapuka AIP no ka poʻe ʻAmelika, ka poʻe e hilinaʻi nei i nā ʻoihana hilinaʻi.
Hiki i nā kahua mokulele ke loaʻa i kahi kālā AIP kuleana kūpono i kēlā me kēia makahiki e pili ana i nā pae o ka hana a me nā pono o ka papahana. Inā ʻoi aku ka nui o kā lākou papahana kapikala ma mua o kā lākou loaʻa kālā loaʻa, hiki i ka FAA ke kākoʻo i kā lākou kuleana me ka loaʻa kālā.
Aia kekahi o nā makana hāʻawi:
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• Loaʻa iā MBS International ma Saginaw, Michigan kahi kokoke i $4.65 miliona no ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi ala kaʻa
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• E loaʻa iā Tweed-New Haven Airport ma Connecticut ma luna o $2.7 miliona no ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka walaʻau no nā hale noho i loko o ka 65-69 DNL
• Loaʻa iā Portsmouth International ma Pease ma New Hampshire kahi kokoke i $13.5 miliona no ke kūkulu hou ʻana i kahi alahele.
• E loaʻa iā Missoula International ma luna o $9.2 miliona no ke kūkulu ʻana i hale kūʻai
• Loaʻa iā Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport ma Wakinekona State kahi kokoke i $27.5 miliona no ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi alahele, loaʻa i kahi mea hoʻoheheʻe pilikia, a loaʻa nā lako hoʻohemo hau.
• E loaʻa iā San Diego International Airport ma luna o $4.48 miliona no nā hana hoʻohaʻahaʻa leo no nā hale noho i loko o ka 65-69 DNL