WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown today announced more than $4 million in federal funding for Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport. The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the funding.

“Ohioans and visitors rely on Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport for travel, commerce, and business,” Brown said. “This award will ensure that the airport has the infrastructure it needs to remain efficient and support its flight schedule.”

Of the total funding, $2,009,126 will be used to reconfigure Taxiways A and R to meet design standards. The other $2,000,000 will be used to reconfigure Taxiways S and J to meet design standards.

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