This bill appropriates funds for the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission to cover expenses for the biennium from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027. The total appropriation amounts to $126,103,048, which includes $120,875,000 for grants and $1,922,672 for salaries and wages. Notably, the bill introduces a new line item for "Base Level Enhancements Appropriation" and specifies that $90,000,000 will be allocated for generational airport projects, with a breakdown of specific projects including $45,000,000 for the Fargo commercial terminal expansion and $20,000,000 for the Grand Forks primary runway reconstruction.

Additionally, the bill exempts certain funds from the provisions of section 54-44.1-11, allowing unspent funds to carry over into the next biennium. This includes $20,000,000 from the airport infrastructure fund for airport grants and the aforementioned $90,000,000 for generational airport projects. The bill also mandates that the city of Dickinson use allocated funding for debt repayments related to its airport project and specifies that federal and special funds for the International Peace Garden airport rehabilitation project are not subject to the same restrictions, allowing for their expenditure during the specified biennium.