Harris announces $1.5 million DOT grant to extend Easton Airport runway

Easton Newman Field Airport has been awarded a more than $1.5 million grant to extend a runway. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., MD-01, the Acting Ranking Member of House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee, announced Thursday that the Department of Transportation has issued a discretionary grant award in the amount of $1,546,734 to cons truct and extend a runway at Easton Newman Field Airport as part of the airport’s safety improvement plan.