[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 200 (Friday, October 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55674-55675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27801]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Notice of Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Approvals and
Disapprovals
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Monthly notice of PFC approvals and Disapprovals. In September
1998, there were five applications approved. Additionally, five
approved amendments to previously approved applications are listed.
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SUMMARY: The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC
approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of the Aviation Safety
and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and part 158 of the
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158). This notice is
published pursuant to paragraph (d) of Sec. 158.29.
PFC Applications Approved
Public Agency: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Board,
Lexington, Kentucky.
Application Number: 98-04-U-00-LEX.
Application Type: Use PFC revenue.
PFC Level: $3.00.
Total PFC Revenue To Be Used in This Decision: $329,563.
Charge Effective Date: November 1, 1993.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: September 1, 2005.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: No change from
previous decisions.
Brief Description of Project Approved for Use: Construct deicing
agent detention system.
Decision Date: September 1, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Wills, Memphis Airports
District Office, (901) 544-3495, Ext. 16.
Public Agency: New Orleans Airport Board, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Application Number: 98-04-C-00-MSY.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $3.00.
Total PFC Revenue To Be Used in This Decision: $4,545,516.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: November 1, 2009.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: March 1, 2010.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: Nonscheduled,
whole-plane charter operations by air taxi/commercial operators filing
FAA Form 1800-31.
Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements
at New Orleans International Airport.
Brief Description of Project Approved for Collection and Use: LaFon
roads and utilities. Upper level roadway canopy.
Brief Description of Project Approved for Use: Terminal
improvements.
Decision Date: September 1, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ben Guttery, Southwest Region Airports
Division, (817) 222-5614.
Public Agency: Texarkana Airport Authority, Texarkana, Arkansas.
Application Number: 98-02-C-00-TXK.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $3.00.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $412,532.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: December 1, 1999.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: May 1, 2003.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: None.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
Safety area improvements runway 22. North apron expansion. Runway 4/22
overlay. Security/perimeter fencing. PFC application costs.
Decision Date: September 22, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ben Guttery, Southwest Region Airports
Division, (817) 222-5614.
Public Agency: Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport Authority,
Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Application Number: 98-02-C-00-PIB.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $3.00.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $89,593.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: December 1, 1998.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: June 1, 2001.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: None.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
Acquire telescoping walkway. Acquire disabled passenger lift device.
Decision Date: September 23, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rans D. Black, Jackson Airports
District Office, (601) 965-4628.
Public Agency: Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority,
Bentonville, Arkansas.
Application Number: 98-01-C-00-XNA.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $3.00.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $125,025,221.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: December 1, 1998.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: March 1, 2049.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: None.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
Feasibility study, site selection, airport master plan, and
environmental assessment. Environmental impact statement. Acquire land
for development, provide relocation assistance. Phase 1A site
preparation for construction of a new airport. Phase 1B site
preparation for construction of the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
(XNA). Phase II mass grading and drainage, site preparation, land
acquisition. Phase III--construction of the XNA. Financing and interest
for the runway, taxiway, apron, navigational aids, lighting equipment,
and water quality portions of the complete development of XNA. Terminal
building construction.
Decision Date: September 24, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ben Guttery, Southwest Region Airports
Division, (817) 222-5614.
Amendments to PFC Approvals
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Original Amendment Original Amended
Amendment approval approval estimated estimated
Amendment No., city, state approved net PFC net PFC charge exp. charge exp.
date revenue revenue date date
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94-01-C-01-TXK, Texarkans, AR.................. 05/29/98 $414,459 $547,484 01/01/99 12/01/99
92-01-C-02-CAK, Arkon, OH...................... 08/26/98 2,558,851 1,959,155 02/01/03 04/01/02
95-01-C-01-LFT, Lafayette, LA.................. 09/08/98 1,646,300 1,956,300 10/01/99 09/01/98
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96-04-C-02-YKM, Yakima, WA..................... 09/10/98 662,515 850,957 02/01/99 12/01/99
97-05-C-01-CLE, Cleveland, OH.................. 09/22/98 40,868,570 41,844,570 07/01/99 11/01/99
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Issued in Washington, DC. on October 8, 1998.
Eric Gabler,
Manager, Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. 98-27801 Filed 10-15-98; 8:45 am]
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