Northwest Arkansas airport officials seek federal loan to support terminal expansion

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 646

Last Updated: 5 days, 23 hours ago

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Officials at Arkansas’ busiest airport are hopeful they’ll be the first in the nation to secure a federal infrastructure program loan for a terminal expansion they say is needed to meet growing demand.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport has spent nearly a year applying for the

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