[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 14, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42309-42310]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20757]


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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 Tri-Cities Regional 
Airport, TN/VA, Blountville, TN

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 impose and use the revenue

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from a PFC at Tri-Cities Regional Airport, TN/VA 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 September 13, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Memphis Airports 
District Office, 2851 Directors Cove, Suite #3, Memphis, TN 38131-0301.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. John E. Hanlin, Executive Director of the 
Tri-Cities Regional Airport at the following address: Tri-Cities 
Airport Commission, P.O. Box 1055, Highway 75, Blountville, TN 37617.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Tri-Cities Airport Commission under 
section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael L. Thompson, 2851 Directors Cove, Suite 3, Memphis, TN 38131-
0301; Phone 901/544-3495. The application may be reviewed in person at 
this 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 
Tri-Cities Regional Airport, TN/VA under 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). On August 8, 1996, 
the FAA determined that the application to impose and use the revenue 
from a PFC submitted by Tri-Cities Airport Commission 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 8, 1996.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC application number: 96-01-C-99-TRI.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: February 1, 1997.
    Proposed charge expiration date: February 1, 2009.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $8,476,249.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Extend Runway 5 Safety 
Area, Terminal Improvements, General Aviation Airfield Development.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators operating under Part 135.
    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 
Tri-Cities Airport Commission.

    Issued in Memphis, Tennessee on August 8, 1996.
LaVerne Reid,
Manager, Airports District Office.
[FR Doc. 96-20757 Filed 8-13-96; 8:45 am]
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