[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 68 (Wednesday, April 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 17279]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9126]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent to Rule on Application (#97-02-C-00-DRO) to 
Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at 
Durango-La Plata County Airport, Submitted by the Durango-La Plata 
County Airport, Durango, Colorado

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 Durango-La Plata County 
Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 9, 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 Avenue, Suite 224; Denver, CO 80249-6361.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Ron Dent, A.A.E., Director of Aviation, at 
the following address: Durango-La Plata County Airport, 1000 Airport 
Road, Durango, CO 81301.
    Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Durango-La Plata County Airport, under 
section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Christopher Schaffer, (303) 342-1258; Denver Airports District 
Office, DEN-ADO; Federal Aviation Administration; 26805 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 (#97-02-C-00-DRO) to impose and use PFC 
revenue at Durango-La Plata County Airport, under the provisions of 49 
U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 
part 158).
    On April 2, 1997, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Durango-La Plata County 
Airport, Durango, 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 July 1, 
1997.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: July 1, 1997.
    Proposed charge expiration date: February 1, 2000.
    Total requested for use approval: $606,983.00.
    Brief description of proposed project: Relocate County Road 309A; 
Grading and drainage for extension taxiway ``A''; Rehabilitation and 
widening of existing taxiway ``A''; Paving and lighting of taxiway 
extension; Snow removal equipment.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFC's: None.
    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 
SW., 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 Durango-La Plata County 
Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington, on April 2, 1997.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 97-9126 Filed 4-8-97; 8:45 am]
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