WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced $121,838 in federal funding for Zanesville Municipal Airport to make improvements that will help increase efficiency and safety. The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the funding.

“Support for community airports is key to the safety of travelers and the flow of commerce,” said Brown. “This award will give Muskingum County the resources to make needed improvements that will benefit those that rely on the local airport and its services.

The $121,838 award will fund rehabilitation of an apron and a wildlife hazard assessment.

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