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[FR Doc No: 94-10388]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 

Notice of Intent to Rule on Application To Impose and Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Duluth International 
Airport, Duluth, MN

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Intent to rule on application.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the 
application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Duluth 
International Airport 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).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 1, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Minneapolis Airports District Office, 6020 28th Avenue 
South, room 102, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. John C. Grinden, Executive Director, Duluth 
Airport Authority, at the following address: Duluth Airport Authority, 
Duluth International Airport, Duluth, Minnesota 55811.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Duluth Airport Authority under 
Sec. 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Franklin D. Benson, Manager, 
Minneapolis Airports District Office, 6020 28th Avenue South, room 102, 
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450, (612) 725-4221. The application may be 
reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
the Duluth International Airport 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).
    On April 8, 1994 the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Duluth Airport 
Authority was substantially complete within the requirements of 
Sec. 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the 
application, in whole or in part, no later than July 19, 1994.
    The following is a brief overview of the application:
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: October 1, 1994.
    Proposed charge expiration date: March 31, 1996.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $562,248.
    Brief description of proposed project(s):
    1. PAPI's to Serve Runways 09 & 27
    2. Runway 03/21 Distance Remaining Signs
    3. Rehabilitation of the Terminal and G.A. Ramps
    4. Install Jet Bridge
    5. Runway Visibility Zone Grading
    6. Design Taxiway ``K'' (Phase I), Relocate Utility Ducts
    7. Installation of Airport Signs and Land Acquisition
    8. Conduct FAR Part 150 Noise Compatibility Study
    9. Study for a SRE Maintenance and ARFF Facility
    10. Prepare and Coordinate PFC Application Class or classes of air 
carriers which the public agency has requested not be required to 
collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial Operators, including those who filed 
FAA Form 1800-31.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Duluth Airport Authority.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on April 21, 1994.
Larry H. Ladendorf,
Acting Manager, Airports Division, Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 94-10388 Filed 4-29-94; 8:45 am]
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