Part of Virginia · 18521 Lee Highway
Abingdon, VA 24210, Virginia
The Virginia Highlands Airport Authority is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and strategic development of regional aviation infrastructure serving southwestern Virginia. Its core mission centers on enhancing airport safety, capacity, and operational efficiency through targeted infrastructure investment and technical modernization.
Virginia Highlands Airport Authority is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 1 open contract opportunity.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Virginia Highlands Airport Authority is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and strategic development of regional aviation infrastructure serving southwestern Virginia. Its core mission centers on enhancing airport safety, capacity, and operational efficiency through targeted infrastruct...
The Virginia Highlands Airport Authority is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and strategic development of regional aviation infrastructure serving southwestern Virginia. Its core mission centers on enhancing airport safety, capacity, and operational efficiency through targeted infrastructure investment and technical modernization. Strategic priorities include runway rehabilitation, hangar construction, terminal upgrades, and the integration of critical aviation systems such as automated weather observing technology. The agency prioritizes long-term asset sustainability, with a clear emphasis on physical infrastructure resilience and airfield modernization to support regional economic connectivity and emergency response capabilities.
Procurement activity is dominated by commercial and institutional building construction, highway and bridge construction, and engineering services, reflecting a sustained focus on capital improvement projects. The authority frequently utilizes competitive solicitations—including requests for proposals and invitations to bid—to secure construction, design, and specialized equipment services. Contract structures are primarily performance-based, with an emphasis on turnkey delivery for facility development and infrastructure upgrades.
The agency’s primary procurement targets include commercial building construction, airfield and roadway infrastructure, and professional engineering services, particularly for architectural design and systems integration. It also procures prefabricated metal components and specialized ground support equipment, indicating a preference for durable, standardized materials and turnkey solutions. There is no evidence of set-aside preferences or targeted diversity initiatives in recent activity; all solicitations are open to full and open competition.
Organized under the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Virginia Highlands Airport Authority operates the regional airport at Abingdon, managing all land, facilities, and aviation-related assets within its jurisdiction. It employs standard federal procurement vehicles for construction and professional services, relying on competitive bidding and negotiated contracts to fulfill its mission. The agency functions as an independent authority with direct oversight of capital projects and operational maintenance programs.
Recent Virginia Highlands Airport Authority Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by Virginia Highlands Airport Authority, including active solicitations and recent awards.
