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  • Airport Improvement Program (AIP)
    • Benefit-Cost Analysis
    • Small Community Air Service Pilot Program
  • Airports News & Events
  • Airport Obligations
  • Airports Resources
  • Airport Safety
  • Construction On or Near Airports
  • Environmental Program
  • Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)
  • Planning & Capacity
  • About Airports

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• Benefit-Cost Analysis
• Small Community Air Service Pilot Program

Contact Us

• Send a message to our Airport Improvement Program Specialist

Related Information

• FAA Office of Civil Rights
• OMB Grants Management
  • OMB Circular A-133 - Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations
• Reimbursable Agreements Order (Draft) (MS Word, 150 KB)

FAA Forms

Preapplications

Subject/Title	Number	Miscellaneous
Preapplication Package for Construction Projects (MS Word, 338 KB)	SF-424	with attachments
Preapplication Package for Planning Projects (MS Word, 182 KB)	SF-424	with attachments
Part IV Program Narrative (MS Word)

Applications

Subject/Title	Number	Miscellaneous
Application for Federal Assistance (MS Word)	SF-424
Application Package for Construction Projects (MS Word, 864 KB)	SF-424	with attachments
Application Package for Planning Projects (MS Word, 535 KB)	SF-424	with attachments
Airport Sponsor Assurances (MS Word)
Title VI Sponsor Checklist (MS Word)
State Sponsorship Agreement (MS Word)
National Airport Improvement Program Forms

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National Policy and Guidance

• Overview: What is AIP?
• AIP Handbook
  • Program Guidance Letters (PGLs)
• Benefit-Cost Analysis
• Grant Assurances for the AIP
• Letter of Intent (LOI) Program
• Military Airport Program
• Procurement and Contracting Under AIP

FY 2008 AIP

• Federal Register Notice: Deadline for Notification of Intent to Use the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Sponsor, Cargo, and Nonprimary Entitlement Funds for Fiscal Year 2008 (PDF)
• General Guidance for FY 2008 AIP Implementation (PDF) (4/7/2008)

Advisory Circulars (ACs)

• Series 150 AC Library
• AIP ACs
• AC Checklist for AIP and PFC Projects (3/21/2007) (PDF)
  • See also Obstruction Marking and Lighting, AC 70/7460-1

Data, Tools, and Resources

• Acquiring Land for Airports and Relocation Assistance
• AIP Grant/Apportionment Data
• AIP Grant Histories
• Airport Capital Improvement Plan
• National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
• FAA Acquisition System Toolset (FAST)

Publications and Forms

• Federal Register Notices
• Forms
• Orders
• Reports
  • AIP Annual Reports
• Other Guidance
  • Assessment of Innovative Financing Options for the AIP (PDF)
  • Bulletin 1: Best Practices-Surface Access To Airports (PDF)
    • Appendix: Notice of Policy Regarding the Eligibility of Airport Ground Access Transportation Projects for Funding Under the Passenger Facility Charge Program (PDF)
  • Land Options Used in Federally Funded Airport Projects (PDF)

Related Information on Other Sites

• Impact of Air Carriers Emerging From Bankruptcy on Hub Airports, Airport Systems, and U.S. Capital Markets (PDF)

FAA Forms

Airport Improvement Program
Subject/Title	Number	Other Formats	Notes
Application for Federal Assistance (9/2003) (PDF)	SF 424	MS Word	Application for Federal Assistance Instructions with form
Application for Development Projects (Parts II-IV) (PDF)	5100-100		Continuation of SF 424 for application for land, development, and equipment projects Instructions Part II A & C Part III A - E Part IV
Application for Planning Projects (Parts II-IV) (PDF)	5100-101		Continuation of SF 424 for application for planning projects only Instructions Part II Part III A - F Part IV
Quarterly Performance Report (MS Word)			Form for submitting mandatory quarterly reports. See Par. 1221c of the AIP Handbook (PDF, 1.11 MB).