[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 184 (Monday, September 23, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 59591]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-24133]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent to Rule on Application 02-02-C-00-BZN to Impose 
and Use the Revenue from a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Gallatin 
Field Airport, Submitted by the Gallatin Airport Authority, Gallatin 
Field Airport, Belgrade, MT

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 PFC revenue at Gallatin Field Airport 
under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal 
Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 23, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: David S. Stelling, 
Manager; Helena Airports District Office, HLN-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; FAA Building, Suite 2; 2725 Skyway Drive, Helena, 
Montana 59602-1213.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Ted Mathis, Airport Director: 850 Gallatin Field 
Road, Suite 6, Belgrade, Montana 59714.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Gallatin Field Airport, under Sec.  
158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David S. Stelling, Manager; Helena 
Airports District Office, HLN-ADO; Federal Aviation Administration; FAA 
Building, Suite 2; 2725 Skyway Drive, Helena, Montana 59602-1213. 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 02-02-C-00-BZN to impose and use PFC revenue 
at Gallatin Field Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and 
part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On September 12, 2002, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Gallatin Airport 
Authority, Gallatin Field Airport, Belgrade, Montana, was substantially 
complete with the requirements of Sec.  158.25 of part 18. The FAA will 
approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later 
than December 12, 2002. The following is a brief overview of the 
application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: May 1, 2002.
    Proposed charge expiration date: April 1, 2006.
    Total requested for use approval: $1,790,000.
    Brief description of proposed project: Construct equipment storage 
building; expand terminal apron; acquire broom sweeper truck; 
rehabilitate taxiways A, B, C, D, E, and the portion of Runway 3/21 
between taxiways A and Runway 12-30; and rehabilitate Runway 12/30.
    Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFC's: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO) filing 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, 
Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, ANM-600, 1601 Lind Avenue 
SW., Suite 315, Renton, WA 98055-4056.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Gallatin Field Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington, on September 12, 2002.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 02-24133 Filed 7-20-02; 8:45 am]
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