Recognizes outstanding projects at both Commercial Service and General Aviation airports that have made a significant impact on Georgia aviation. Eligible projects may demonstrate improvements in airport capacity or safety, innovative solutions that can benefit airports across the state, exceptional resourcefulness in overcoming challenges, or a combination of these accomplishments.
Criteria to qualify for the award:
• Project must have been completed in the previous 18 months.
• Project should demonstrate it was completed to the satisfaction of the Airport Owner/Sponsor:
- on-time according to contract schedule
- constructed within established budget
- quality of work product meets industry standard or better, and
- project management was conducted properly throughout the project duration including closeout.
• All submissions due August 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. EDT.
• The GAA Board of Directors shall have final approval.