Washington Manassas Airport Awarded 1.1 Million for New Control Tower

Washington Manassas Airport Awarded 1.1 Million for New Control Tower

Washington Manassas Airport will receive nearly $1.1 million toward a new air traffic control tower as part of almost $40 million in Commonwealth Aviation Fund awards for 65 public-use airports, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced.

Spanberger said airports are engines of economic growth that connect Virginians to opportunity and help attract investment. Earlier this year Virginia updated the fund's allocation formula for the first time since 1986, directing more money to airports with larger capital needs while preserving a baseline for smaller general-aviation fields.

The Manassas airport, recently cleared for commercial passenger service, expects to begin serving commercial travelers in late 2027. Statewide awards included about $24.6 million for commercial-service airports, $11.9 million for regional business airports, Manassas's category, and $3.1 million for community and local service airports.

Email the Manassas City Council at:
Michelle Davis-Younger (Mayor): mdavis-younger@manassasva.gov,
Mark Wolfe (Vice Mayor): mwolfe@manassasva.gov,
Theresa Coates Ellis: tellis@manassasva.gov,
Ashley Hutson: ahutson@manassasva.gov,
Sonia Vásquez Luna: sluna@manassasva.gov,
Tom Osina: tosina@manassasva.gov,
Ralph Smith: rsmith@manassasva.gov,

Email the Prince William Board of Supervisors At:
Chair At-Large (Deshundra Jefferson) – djefferson@pwcgov.org,
Brentsville (Tom Gordy): tgordy@pwcgov.org,
Coles (Yesli Vega): yvega@pwcgov.org,
Occoquan (Kenny Boddye): kboddye@pwcgov.org,
Potomac (Andrea Bailey): abailey@pwcgov.org,
Woodbridge (Jeannie LaCroix): jlacroix@pwcgov.org,
General Board: bocs@pwcgov.org,

Email the Prince William School Board at:
Babur B. Lateef, M.D. (Chairman At-Large) — blateef@pwcs.edu,
Richard M. Jessie (Vice Chairman, Occoquan District) — rjessie@pwcs.edu,
Erica C. Tredinnick (Brentsville District) — etredinnick@pwcs.edu, 
Lisa A. Zargarpur (Coles District) — lzargarpur@pwcs.edu,
Jennifer T. Wall (Gainesville District) — jwall@pwcs.edu,
Tracy L. Blake (Neabsco District) — tblake@pwcs.edu,
Justin David Wilk (Potomac District) — jwilk@pwcs.edu,
Loree Y. Williams (Woodbridge District) — lwilliams@pwcs.edu,

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