The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides grants to public agencies---and, in some cases, to private owners and entities---for the planning and development of public-use airports that are included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS).
Contact Us
- Bismarck Airports District Office (North Dakota, South Dakota)
- Chicago Airports District Office (Illinois, Indiana)
- Detroit Airports District Office (Michigan, Ohio)
- Minneapolis Airports District Office (Minnesota, Wisconsin)
National Policy and Guidance
- Overview: What is AIP & What Airports/Projects are Eligible?
- Acquiring Land for Airports and Relocation Assistance
- Benefit-Cost Analysis
- Grant Assurances for the AIP
- Letter of Intent (LOI) Program
- Military Airport Program (MAP)
- Procurement and Contracting Under AIP
Advisory Circulars (ACs)
Data, Tools, & Resources
- AIP Grant/Apportionment Data
- AIP Grant Histories
- Airport Acronyms
- Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP)
- FAA Acquisition System Toolset (FAST)
- NPIAS Airports (2009-2013) (MS Excel) (10/1/2008)
- Passenger Boarding (Enplanement) & All-Cargo Data
Guidance & Policy
- AIP Handbook (Order 5100.38)
- Assessment of Innovative Financing Options for the AIP (PDF)
- Best Practices
- Land Options Used in Federally Funded Airport Projects (PDF)
- Orders