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$2.5 Million Federal Grant for Ankeny Airport Runway Extension

The grant will help extend the runway by 500 feet and support larger aircraft as officials cite rising demand for hangar space.

Summary by Radio Iowa
The Ankeny Regional Airport is getting $2.5 million from the federal government to expand its primary runway to 6000 feet. “Adding the extra 500 feet allows larger corporate airplanes to utilitze the airport,” said Jeff Wangsness, chair of the board that oversees operations at Ankeny’s airport. The airport opened in 1994 when Ankeny’s population was […]

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KCCI broke the news in Des Moines, United States on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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