[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 237 (Monday, December 9, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 64945]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31219]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (#97-04-C-00-COS) To 
Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at 
Colorado Springs Airport, Submitted by the Colorado Springs Airport, 
Colorado Springs, CO

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 PFC revenue at Colorado Springs 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 January 8, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Alan E. Wiechmann, 
Manager; Denver Airports District Office, DEN-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 26805 E. 68th Ave., Suite 224; Denver, CO 80249-6361.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Gary W. Green, A.A.E., Director of Aviation, 
at the following address: Colorado Springs Airport, 7770 Drennan Road, 
Colorado Springs, CO 80916.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Colorado Springs Airport, under section 
158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Christopher Schaffer, (303) 286-
5525; Denver Airports District Office, DEN-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 26805 E. 68th Avenue, Suite 224; Denver, CO 80249-6361. 
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 (#97-04-C-00-COS) to impose and use PFC 
revenue at Colorado Springs Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 
40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 
158).
    On December 2, 1996, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Colorado Springs 
Airport, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 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 March 1, 
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: July 1, 1999.
    Total requested for use approval: $15,050,000.00.
    Brief description of proposed project: East apron expansion; North 
apron expansion.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFC's: Part 135 on demand air taxi 
operators.
    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 
S.W., 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 
Colorado Springs Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington on December 2, 1996.
Dennis G. Ossenkop,
Acting Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest 
Mountain Region.
[FR Doc. 96-31219 Filed 12-6-96; 8:45 am]
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