[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 168 (Wednesday, August 30, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45209-45210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21532]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Notice of Intent to Rule on Application to Impose a Passenger 
Facility Charge (PFC) at Port Columbus International Airport and Use 
the Revenue at Port Columbus International and Bolton Field Airports, 
Columbus, OH

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 a PFC at Port Columbus International and use the 
revenue at Port Columbus International and Bolton Field Airports 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 September 29, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address:
    Federal Aviation Administration, Detroit Airports District Office, 
Willow Run Airport, East, 8820 Beck Road, Belleville, Michigan 48111.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Larry Hedrick, Executive Director of the 
Columbus Municipal Airport Authority at the following address: Port 
Columbus International Airport, 4600 International Gateway, Columbus, 
OH 43219.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Columbus Municipal Airport 
Authority under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Mary W. Jagiello, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, 
Detroit Airports District Office, Willow Run Airport, East, 8820 Beck 
Road, Belleville, Michigan 48111, (313) 487-7296. 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 a PFC at Port Columbus 
International and use the revenue at Port Columbus International and 
Bolton Field Airports 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 August 18, 1995, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Columbus Municipal 
Airport Authority was substantially complete within the requirments of 
section 158.25 of Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the 
application, in whole or in part, no later than November 8, 1995.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.

Level of the PFC: $3.00
Actual charge effective date: October 1, 1992
Estimated charge expiration date: September 1, 1996
Total approved net PFC revenue: $23,611,963
Brief description of proposed project(s):
    Projects to Use: Wonderland Acquisition and Relocation; Relocation 
of T/W ``B'' from T/W ``A'' to C-3; Southeast Cargo Apron T/W to 13/31 
& Tug Road; R/W 5 easements; Maintenance Run-Up Pad; Stabilized 
Shoulders R/W 10R-28L & R/W 10R Blast Pad; Relocate Lights Taxiway 
``G''; Replace R/W 5-23 Lighting Cable; Communications & Closed Circuit 
TV Systems; Electronic Monitoring/Airfield Lighting (Construction); 
Sawyer Road Rehabilitation (Engineering/Construction East); Airfield 
Guidance Signs; Relocate T/W ``D'' R/W 28L Run-Up Apron (Engineering); 
Master Plan/Part 150 Amendments; Ramp Sweeper; Airfield Fencing Phase 
II; Emergency Preparedness Equipment/Communications; Relocate Control 
Room; Land Acquisition/Relocation--West Side Properties; Land 
Acquisition/Relocation--Englewood Heights; Residential Soundproofing 
Phase I; North Concourse Expansion (Construction); Terminal Building 
Modifications; Terminal Curbfront Improvements Planning Study; Gate 17 
Ramp Expansion
    Projects to Impose and Use: Relocate T/W ``D'' R/W 28L Run-Up Apron 
(Construction); North Concourse Apron (Construction)
    Bolton Field Use Project: T-Hangar Apron & T/W Class or classes of 
air carriers which the public agency has requested not be required to 
collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial Operators

    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 at the Columbus 
Municipal Airport Authority.


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    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois on August 22, 1995.
Benito De Leon,
Manager, Planning/Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great Lakes 
Region.
[FR Doc. 95-21532 Filed 8-29-95; 8:45 am]
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