[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 218 (Wednesday, November 12, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 64187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-28270]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose a Passenger 
Facility Charge (PFC) at Love Field, Dallas, 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 impose a PFC at Love Field 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 December 12, 2003.

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, AWS-611, Fort Worth, Texas 
76193-0610.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Kenneth Gwyn, Director of Aviation, City of 
Dallas at the following address: 8008 Cedar Springs Road, LB-16, 
Dallas, Texas 77235.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of the 
written comments previously provided to the Airport under Sec.  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, Fort 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 impose a PFC at Dallas Love Field 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 October 30, 2003, 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 February 26, 2004.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2005.
    Proposed charge expiration date: January 1, 2012.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $53,300,000.
    PFC application number: 04-01-I-00-DAL.

Brief Description of Proposed Project(s)

Projects To Impose a PFC

1. Construct Light Rail Transit Station
    Proposed class or classes or air carriers to be exempted from 
collecting PFC's: Air Taxi/Commercial Operators Filing FAA Form 1800-
31, Non-scheduled Commuters/Small Certificated Air Carriers, Non-
scheduled Large Certificated Air Carriers, Non-scheduled Foreign Flag 
Air Carriers, Scheduled Foreign Flag Air Carriers.
    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 Meachum Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76137-4298.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect in person the 
application, notice and other documents germane to the application at 
Dallas Love Field.

    Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 31, 2003.
Naomi L. Saunders,
Manager, Airports Division.
[FR Doc. 03-28270 Filed 11-10-03; 8:45 am]
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