Kissimmee Gateway Airport control tower funded
Summary
The FAA approved a $10 million allocation toward replacing the aging Kissimmee Gateway Airport air traffic control tower — about half the cost — with construction hoped to begin by January.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
$10 million federal commitment covers about half the project; the city is pursuing the balance.
Airport operations, aviation businesses, and the surrounding industrial economy.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission - Aug 18, 2026
The city accepted an FAA grant toward a new air traffic control tower at Kissimmee Gateway Airport, alongside agreements with Velocity FBO Network and other airport tenants.
City Commission - Jun 2, 2026
The FAA approved a $10 million allocation toward replacing the aging Kissimmee Gateway Airport air traffic control tower — about half the cost — with construction hoped to begin by January.
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