[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 12, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 6603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3505]


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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 Rapid City Regional 
Airport, Rapid City, SD

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 Rapid City 
Regional 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 March 14, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Bismarck Airports District Office, 2000 University 
Drive, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504. In addition, one copy of any 
comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Mr. 
William E. Bacon, Executive Director, of the Rapid City Regional 
Airport at the following address: Rapid City Regional Airport, 4550 
Terminal Road, Suite 102, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701-8706.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Rapid City Regional Airport under 
section 158.23 of part 1258.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Irene R. Porter, Manager, Bismarck Airports District Office, 2000 
University Drive, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504, (701) 250-4385. 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 
Rapid City Regional 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 January 31, 1997, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Rapid City 
Regional 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 May 13, 1997.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC application number: 97-01-C-00-RAP.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: June 1, 1997.
    Proposed charge expiration date: December 31, 1999.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $1,109,115.00.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Airport Planning Studies; 
PFC Application; Rehabilitate Runway 14/32; Taxiway Rehabilitation; 
Airport Equipment; Airport Safety/Security; Land Acquisition; Pilot 
Controlled Lighting; Grade Runway 14 Overrun; Air Safety/Security; Sand 
Storage Building; Exit Road Rehabilitation; Overlay GA Apron; Airfield 
Equipment; Emergency Power System; Snow Equipment; Airport Planning; 
Overlay Ramp.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators Filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    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 
Rapid City Regional Airport.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on February 5, 1997.
Benito De Leon,
Manager, Planning and Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great 
Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 97-3505 Filed 2-11-97; 8:45 am]
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