[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 148 (Wednesday, July 31, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40065-40066]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19359]


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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 Dallas/Fort Worth 
International Airport, DFW Airport, TX

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 Dallas/Fort 
Worth 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) (Public Law 101-508) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 30, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate copies to the FAA at the following address: Mr. Ben Guttery, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Region, Airports Division, 
Planning and Programming Branch,

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ASW-610D, Fort Worth, Texas 76193-0610.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Jeffrey P. Fegan, Executive Director, 
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at the following address: Mr. 
Jeffrey P. Fegan, Executive Director, Dallas/Fort Worth International 
Airport, P.O. Drawer 619428, DFW Airport, Texas 75261-9428.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of the 
written comments previously provided to the Airport under Section 
158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ben Guttery, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Southwest Region, Airports Division, Planning and 
Programming Branch, ASW-610D, Fort Worth, Texas 76193-0610, (817) 222-
5614.
    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 an use the revenue from a PFC at 
Dallas/Fort Worth 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) (Public Law 101-508) and 
Part of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On July 16, 1996, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Airport 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 November 7, 1996.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: February 1, 1997.
    Proposed charge expiration date: April 30, 1998.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $96,830,051.00.
    PFC application number: 96-02-C-00-DFW.
    Brief description of proposed projects:

Projects To Impose and Use PFC's

    (1) Reimburse cost of previously implemented eligible work;
    (2) Airport development plan update;
    (3) Environmental review for Runway 17C extension and associated 
development and Runway 18R and 18L extensions and associated work; and
    (4) Southeast hold pad and associated development.

Projects To Impose PFC's

    (5) Runway 17C extension and associated development; and
    (6) Runway 18R and 18L extensions and associated development.
    Proposed class or classes of air carriers to be exempted from 
collecting PFC's:
    All Air Taxi/Commercial Operators operating under a certificate 
authorizing transport of passengers for hire under FAR Part 135 that 
file Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Form 1800-31.
    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, 
Southwest Region, Airports Division, Planning and Programming Branch, 
ASW-610D, 2601 Meacham Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas 76137-4298.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at 
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

    Issued in Fort Worth, Texas on July 16, 1996.
Edward N. Agnew,
Acting Manager, Airports Division.
[FR Doc. 96-19359 Filed 7-30-96; 8:45 am]
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