[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 22 (Wednesday, February 2, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5017-5018]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-2263]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose a Passenger 
Facility Charge (PFC) at Orlando International Airport (MCO), Orlando, 
Florida and Use the Revenue From a PFC at MCO and Orlando Executive 
Airport (ORL), Orlando, FL

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 a PFC at MCO and use the revenue from a PFC at 
MCO and ORL 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).

DATE:  Comments must be received on or before March 3, 2000.

ADDRESSES:  Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Orlando Airports 
District Office, 5950 Hazeltine National Drive, Suite 400, Orlando, 
Florida 32822.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Egerton van den Berg, Executive Director of 
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) at the following address: 
Orlando International Airport, One Airport Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 
32827-4399.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to GOAA under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. Pablo G. Auffant, Program 
Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, 5950 Hazeltine National 
Drive, Suite 400, Orlando, Florida 32822, (407) 812-6331, extension 30. 
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 a PFC at MCO and use the revenue 
from a PFC at MCO and ORL 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 12, 2000, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by GOAA 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 April 19, 2000.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No.: 00-07-C-00-MCO.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: November 1, 2002.
    Proposed charge expiration date: August 1, 2007.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $174,364,294
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Mid-Crossfield Taxiway 
Bridge Extension--Construction (MCO); Heintzelman Boulevard--
Construction (MCO); South Access Road Widening--Construction (MCO); 
South Terminal Complex (Phase 1), Site Grading and Drainage--Design and 
Construction (MCO); South Terminal Complex--Design (MCO); Fourth Runway 
(MCO); Taxiway System for the Fourth Runway (MCO); Drainage 
Improvements--Design & Construction (ORL); Runway 7/25 High Speed Exit 
Taxiway & Holding Bay 7--Construction (ORL); Taxiway Stubouts and 
Holding Bays 25 & 31--Design (ORL).
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: None.
    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 
GOAA.

    Dated: Issued in Orlando, Florida on January 21, 2000.
Bart Vernace,
Acting Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 00-2263 Filed 2-1-00; 8:45 am]
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