[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 75711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-32091]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 04-07-C-00-EYW To Impose 
and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Key West 
International Airport, Key West, FL

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 Key West 
International and use the revenue from a PFC at Florida Keys Marathon 
Airports under the provisions of the 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 January 30, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Orlando Airports 
District Office, Suite 400, 5950 Hazeltine National Drive, Orlando, FL 
32822.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Peter Horton, Director of Airports of the 
Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at the following address: 
Key West International Airport, 3491 S. Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, 
Florida 33040.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Monroe County Board of County 
Commissioners under Sec.  158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan Moore, Program Manager, 
Orlando Airports District Office, Suite 400, 5950 Hazeltine National 
Drive, Orlando, FL 32822, (407) 812-6331.
    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 and use the revenue from a PFC Key 
West International and Florida Keys Marathon Airports under the 
provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On December 18, 2003, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Monroe County Board 
of County Commissioners was substantially complete within the 
requirements of section 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or 
disapprove the applications, in whole or in part, no later than April 
1, 2004.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Proposed charge effective date: May 1, 2004.
    Proposed charge expiration date: January 1, 2006.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $1,437,200.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): PFC Application and 
Administration, THangar Taxiways and Apron, New Terminal Development, 
Noise Improvement Program Design and Construction--Phase 3 (50 Homes), 
Noise Contour Update 4, Runway Safety Area Environmental 
Impact Study Design and Construction--Phase 1, Runway 9/27 Drainage 
Construction, Aprons Sealcoat Design, Rehabilitate Airport Beacon and 
Tower, Disadvantage Business Enterprise Program Implementation, Ground 
Vehicle Operations Video Training Equipment and Cargo Apron 
Rehabilitation (at Florida Keys Marathon). Class or classes of air 
carriers which the public agency has requested not be required to 
collect PFCs: ATCO filing FAA Form 1800-31 and CAC filing Form 298C T1 
or E1.
    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: Southern Region Headquarters, 1701 
Columbia Avenue, College Park, Georgia 30337.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Monroe County Board of County Commissioners.

    Issued in Orlando, Florida, Airports District Office on December 
19, 2003.
W. Dean Stringer,
Manager, Orlando Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 03-32091 Filed 12-30-03; 8:45 am]
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