[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 23, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 65171]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-27039]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 02-06-U-00-BLI To Use the 
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Bellingham 
International Airport, Submitted by the Port of Bellingham, Bellingham 
International Airport, Bellingham, WA

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

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 22, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Mr. J. Wade Bryant, 
Manager; Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Suite 250, Renton, Washington 
98055-4056.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Brian Henshaw, Aviation Analyst, at the 
following address: PO Box 1677, Bellingham, WA 98227.
    Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to Bellingham International Airport, under 
section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Suzanne Lee-Pang, (425) 227-2654, 
Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation 
Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Suite 250, Renton, Washington 
98055-4056. 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 02-06-U-00-BLI to use PFC revenue at 
Bellingham International Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 
40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 
158).
    On October 10, 2002, the FAA determined that the application to use 
the revenue from a PFC submitted by Port of Bellingham, Bellingham 
International Airport, and Bellingham, Washington was submitted by Port 
of Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport, and Bellingham, 
Washington 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 January 18, 2003.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2000.
    Proposed charge expiration date: June 1, 2003.
    Total requested for use approval: $1,200,000.
    Brief description of proposed project: Terminal Rehabilitation and 
Expansion.
    Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has 
requested not to be required to collect PFC's: Non-scheduled air taxi/
commercial operators, utilizing aircraft having seating capacity of 
less than 20 passengers.
    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 
Bellingham International Airport.

    Issued in Renton, Washington, on October 10, 2002.
David A. Field,
Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain 
Region.
[FR Doc. 02-27039 Filed 10-22-02; 8:45 am]
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