[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 54013]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21141]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application PFC No. 02-04-U-00-A00 To 
Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Altoona-Blair 
County Airport, Altoona, PA

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 Altoona-Blair County 
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 September 19, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Sharon Daboin/
Manager Har-Ado FAA, Airports District Office, 3905 Hartzdale Dr, Suite 
508, Camp Hill, PA 17011
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Charles Pillar, Airport Manager of the Blair 
County Airport Authority at the following address: Blair County Airport 
Authority, 2 Airport Drive, Martinsburg, PA 16662.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Blair County Airport Authority 
under Sec. 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Daboin/Manager HAR-ADO Airports 
District Office, 3905 Hartzdale Drive, Suite 508, (717) 730-2830. 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 form a PFC at Altoona-
Blair County 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 July 1, 2002, the FAA determined that the application to use the 
revenue from a PFC submitted by Blair County Airport Authority 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 September 28, 2002.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No.: PFC No. 02-04-U-00-AOO.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: July 1, 2002.
    Proposed charge expiration date: March 1, 2003.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $135,340.
    Brief description of proposed project(s):

--Purchase of Avigation Easements and topping/removing of trees and 
brush penetrating runway approach surfaces, runway primary surfaces and 
runway OFZ's.
--Fourteen Avigation easements will be acquired totaling approximately 
13 acres. These easements will be located along the right and left 
sides of the approach to Runway 20. See the attached easement 
acquisition and obstruction plans.

    Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has 
requested, not be required to collect PFCs: No Class of Carriers will 
be excluded from collection of PFC.
    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: Fitzgerald Federal Building 
111, Airports Division, AEA-610, John F. Kennedy International 
Airport, Jamaica, New York, 11430.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Blair County Airport Authority.

    Issued in HBG, PA on July 1, 2002.
Sharon Daboin,
Manager, HAR-ADO, Eastern Region.
[FR Doc. 02-21141 Filed 8-19-02; 8:45 am]
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