Eight airports in Northeast Minnesota will receive federal grants to make improvements and plan for future expansion. Congressman Jim Oberstar Friday announced that the Department of Transportation is awarding $47,500 to Aitkin Municipal-Steve Kurtz Field to conduct an environmental assessment on a proposed expansion; $147,250 to Little Falls/Morrison County-Lindberg Field to perform an environmental assessment of a proposed crosswind runway and $137,750 to Staples Municipal Airport to conduct a study of a proposed snow removal equipment building and to install a perimter fence around the airport.
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