State Funding Awarded for Improvements at Buffalo, Wellsville Airports

Oct. 19—State grants have been awarded for $1.5 million in improvements at two Western New York airports, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.

The projects, supported through the Aviation Capital Investment Program, are part of $20.7 million distributed for infrastructure upgrades at 24 airports across the state.

The funding includes $1.3 million toward purchase and installation of emergency back-up generators at Buffalo Niagara International Airport and $200,000 toward acquiring service equipment and other items at the Wellsville Municipal Airport in Allegany County.

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