Washington-Warren Airport gets $13.5 million in state budget

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) -Millions of dollars will be heading to the Washington-Warren Airport following the approval of a new state budget.

The Washington-Warren Airport Authority says the budget provides $13.5 million in funding.

They say the money is slated for the development of key infrastructure and state-of-the-art data center, and other facilities chosen by the Airport Authority to bolster and stimulate advance air mobility design, engineering, training, and manufacturing initiatives at the Washington-Warren Airport.