[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 5, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 41517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16921]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Use the Revenue From a 
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at El Paso International Airport, El 
Paso, TX

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 the revenue from a PFC at El Paso 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) (Pub. L. 101-508) and part 158 of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 4, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate copies to the FAA at the following address: Mr. G. Thomas 
Wade, Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Region, Airports 
Division, Planning and Programming Branch, ASW-611, Fort Worth, Texas 
76193-0610.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Patrick T. Abeln, Manager El Paso International 
Airport at the following address: Patrick T. Abeln, Director of 
Aviation, El Paso International Airport, 6701 Convair Road, El Paso, TX 
79925.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of the 
written comments previously provided to the Airport under section 
158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. G. Thomas Wade, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Southwest Region, Airports Division, Planning and 
Programming Branch, ASW-611, Forth Worth, Texas 76193-0610, (817) 222-
5613.
    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 use the revenue from a PFC at El Paso 
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) (Pub. L. 101-508) and part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On June 21, 2000 the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Airport was 
substantially complete within the requirements of Sec. 158.25 of part 
158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in 
part, no later than October 5, 2000.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $5,502,927.
    PFC application number: 00-02-U-00-ELP.
    Brief description of proposed project(s):

Projects To Use PFC's

    1. Extend Runway 4/22 and Parallel Taxiway 1,000 feet.
    Proposed class or classes of air carriers to be exempted from 
collecting PFC's: FAR part 135 on demand air Taxi/Commercial Operator 
(ATCO) reporting on FAA Form 1800-31.
    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, 
Southwest Region, Airports Division, Planning and Programming Branch, 
ASW-610, 2601 Meacham Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76137-4298.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at El 
Paso International Airport.

    Issued in Fort Worth, Texas on June 21, 2000.
Naomi L. Saunders,
Manager, Airports Division.
[FR Doc. 00-16921 Filed 7-3-00; 8:45 am]
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