[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 83 (Monday, April 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 18771]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-10517]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Notice of Intent to Rule on Application (#96-02-U-00-HLN) to Use 
the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Helena Regional 
Airport, Submitted by the Helena Regional Airport Authority, Helena, 
Montana

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 use PFC revenue at Helena Regional Airport under the 
provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before may 29, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: David P. Gabbert, 
Manager; Helena Airports District Office, HLN-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration Building, Suite 2; 2725 Skyway Drive; Helena, MT 59601.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Ronald Mercer, Airport Director at the 
following address: Helena Regional Airport Authority, 2850 Skyway 
Drive, Helena, MT 59601.
    Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Helena Regional Airport, under section 
158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Gabbert, (406) 449-5271; 
Helena Airports District Office, HLN-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration Building Suite 2; 2725 Skyway Drive; Helena, MT 59601. 
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 (#96-02-U-00-HLN) to use PFC revenue at 
Helena Regional Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and 
Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On April 19, 1996, the FAA determined that the application to use 
the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Helena Regional Airport 
Authority, Helena, Montana, was substantially complete within the 
requirements of section 158.25 of Part 158. The FAA will approve or 
disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than July 27, 
1996.

Background Information

    The original application was approved January 15, 1993, for a total 
of $1,056,190.00. This application is to obtain ``use'' authority on 
projects previously approved under ``impose only'' authority.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Actual charge effective date: April 1, 1993.
    Proposed charge expiration date: July 1, 1999.
    Total estimated PFC revenues: $962,828.00.
    Brief description of proposed project: Overlay Runway 9/27 with 
porous friction course.
    Class or classes or air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFC's: Part 121 nonscheduled 
charter carriers as identified in the Record of Decision dated January 
14, 1993.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA 
Regional Airports Office located at: Federal Aviation Administration, 
Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, ANM-600, 1601 Lind Avenue 
SW., Suite 540, Renton, WA 98055-4056.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Helena Regional Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington on April 19, 1996.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 96-10517 Filed 4-26-96; 8:45 am]
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