[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 203 (Thursday, October 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 56831]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27511]


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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 Minot International 
Airport, Minot, ND

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 Minot 
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 November 22, 1999.

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. Mike 
Ryan, Airport Director, of the City of Minot, North Dakota at the 
following address: Minot International Airport, 25 Airport Road, Suite 
10, Minot, North Dakota 58701-1457. Air carriers and foreign air 
carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided to 
the City of Minot, North Dakota under section 158.23 of part 158.

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 
Minot 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 September 30, 1999, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the City of Minot, 
North Dakota 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 December 29, 1999.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC application number: 99-04-C-00-MOT.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: April 1, 2000.
    Proposed charge expiration date: November 30, 2003.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $757,551.00.
    Brief description of proposed projects: PFC Application/
Administration; Acquire Two Passenger Loading Bridges; Acquire 1500 
Gallon Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Vehicle; Rehabilitate 
Porous Friction Course on Runways 13/31 and 8/26; Construct Blast Pads 
on Runway 13/31; Rehabilitate Taxiway C; Install Distance Remaining 
Signs & Relocate/Modify Signs; Construct Service Road; Acquire ARFF/
Snow Removal Equipment (SRE)/Security Radios; Acquire 1500 Gallon ARFF 
Vehicle; Reconstruct and Mark Taxiway F; Install Access Control System; 
Install Security Fencing; Replace Segmented Circle, Rotating Beacon, 
and Install Airport Signs; Acquire SRE (Rotary Snow Blower); Upgrade 
Security System; and Rehabilitation Taxiway A.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial Operator 
(ATCO) Class Carriers 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 
city of Minot--Airport Directors offices at the Minot International 
Airport.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois on October 8, 1999.
Cameron Bryan,
Acting Manager, Planning and Programming Branch, Airports Division, 
Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 99-27511 Filed 10-20-99; 8:45 am]
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