[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60138-60139]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30062]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration


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

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 Hartsfield 
Atlanta 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 December 26, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Atlanta Airports 
District Office, Campus Building, 1701 Columbia Ave., Suite 2-260, 
College Park, GA 30337-2747.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Art Bacon, Airport Business Manager of the 
city of Atlanta's Department of Aviation at the following address: Mr. 
Art Bacon, Airport Business Manager, Hartsfield-Atlanta International 
Airport, P.O. Box 20509, Atlanta, GA 30320.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the city of Atlanta's Department of 
Aviation under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Southern Region, Atlanta Airports District Office, Ms. Lee Kyker, 
Program Manager, 1701 Columbia Ave., Suite 2-260, College Park, GA 
30337-2747.
    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 
Atlanta Hartsfield 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).
    On November 18, 1996 the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC

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submitted by the city of Atlanta 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 February 
27, 1997.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: May 1, 1997.
    Proposed charge expiration date: February 1, 2004.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $491,566,664.
    Application number: 96-01-C-00-ATL.
    Brief description of proposed impose and use project(s): 
Acquisition of land for airport expansion, engineering design for the 
commuter runway, planning and environmental studies for eastside 
terminal, planning and environmental studies for road improvements. 
Brief description of proposed impose only project(s): Design and 
construction of eastside terminal, design and construction of roadside 
improvements.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO) and Commuter or Small Certified Air Carriers (CAC).
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. In addition, any person 
may, upon request, inspect the application, notice and other documents 
germane to the application in person at the city of Atlanta's 
Department of Aviation.

    Issued in College Park, Georgia on November 18, 1996.
Dell T. Jernigan,
Manager, Atlanta Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 96-30062 Filed 11-25-96; 8:45 am]
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