[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 184 (Friday, September 21, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48734-48735]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23694]


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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 Quad City 
International Airport, Moline, Illinois

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 Quad City 
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 October 22, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: FAA, Great Lakes 
Region, Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 East Devon Avenue, Room 
320, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Bruce E. Carter, Director of Aviation of the 
Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County at the following 
address: Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County, Quad 
City International Airport, P.O. Box 9009, Moline, Illinois 61265.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Metropolitan Airport Authority of 
Rock Island County under section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard A. Pur, Airports Engineer, 
FAA, Great Lakes Region, Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 East 
Devon Avenue, Room 320, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018, 847-294-7527. The 
application may be reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public

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comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
Quad City 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 August 29, 2001, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Metropolitan Airport 
Authority of Rock Island County 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 November 
26, 2001.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC application number: 01-04-C-00-MLI.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Proposed charge effective date: July 1, 2016.
    Proposed charge expiration date: July 1, 2017.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $1,520,320.00.
    Brief description of proposed projects: Purchase of Aircraft Rescue 
and Fire Fighting Equipment, Purchase of two Regional Jet Boarding 
Bridges.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Part 135 air taxi/commercial 
operators.
    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 
Metropolitan Airport Authority of Rock Island County.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois on September 5, 2001.
Gary E. Nielsen,
Acting Manager, Planning and Programming Branch, Airports Division, 
Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 01-23694 Filed 9-20-01; 8:45 am]
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