[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 245 (Tuesday, December 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 70835]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-33854]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (99-02-U-00-BIL) To Use 
the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Billings Logan 
International Airport, Submitted by the City of Billings for Billings-
Logan International Airport, Billings, MT

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 use PFC revenue at Billings-Logan International 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 21, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: David P. Gabbert, 
Manager; Helena Airports District Office; Federal Aviation 
Administration; FAA Building, Suite 2; 2725 Skyway Drive; Helena, MT 
59602.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. J. Bruce Putnam, Director of Aviation and 
Transit, at the following address: 1901 Terminal Circle, Room 216, 
Billings, MT 59105-1996.
    Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Billings-Logan International Airport, 
under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David P. Gabbert, Manager, at (406) 449-5271. Federal Aviation 
Administration; Airports District Office; FAA Building, Suite 2; 2725 
Skyway Drive; Helena, MT 59602. 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 99-02-U-00-BIL to use PFC revenue at 
Billings-Logan International Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 
40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 
158). The City of Billings received prior approval to impose a PFC on 
these projects on January 24, 1994.
    On December 15, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to 
use the revenue from a PFC submitted by City of Billings, Billings-
Logan International Airport, Billings, MT, 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 18, 1999. The following is a brief overview of the 
application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Actual charge effective date: April 1, 1994.
    Proposed charge expiration date: November 30, 2003.
    Total requested for use approval: $4,261,000.
    Brief description of proposed projects: Relocation and upsizing of 
sanitary sewer; Extension and upgrading of water lines.
    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 
S.W., Suite 315, 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 
Billings-Logan International Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington on December 15, 1998.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 98-33854 Filed 12-21-98; 8:45 am]
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