Bentonville gets $300,000 state grant to build road for six new hangars at municipal airport; city eyes spring start date

State aeronautics grant to fund building of access road to 6 planned hangars

March 18, 2024 at 3:30 a.m.

by Thomas Saccente

The Bentonville Municipal Airport at Thaden Field, pictured Friday in Bentonville. The city of Bentonville announced Feb. 21 it received a $300,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics. The money will go toward a project to build a road on the western perimeter of the airport that will provide access to six new hangars the city plans to develop. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/J.T. Wampler)
The Bentonville Municipal Airport at Thaden Field, pictured Friday in Bentonville. The city of Bentonville announced Feb. 21 it received a $300,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics. The money will go toward a project to build a road on the western perimeter of the airport that will provide access to six new hangars the city plans to develop. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/J.T. Wampler)


BENTONVILLE -- The city received $300,000 for a project that will be crucial in a planned expansion at its airport and the benefits leaders expect to come with it.

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