[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 86 (Thursday, May 5, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23902-23903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-8930]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 05-08-C-00-DSM To Impose 
and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Des 
Moines International Airport, Des Moines, IA

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 Des Moines 
International Airport 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 June 6, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: 901 Locust, Kansas 
City, MO 64106.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Michael R. Salamone, Deputy Director Aviation 
Finance and Administration, Des Moines International Airport, 5800 
Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the City of Des Moines under section 
158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorna K. Sandridge, PFC Program 
Manager, 901 Locust, Kansas City, MO 64106, (816) 329-2641. 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 at 
Des Moines International Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 
40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 
158).
    On April 26, 2005, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the City of Des 
Moines 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 July 22, 2005.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2011.

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    Proposed charge expiration date: April 1, 2012.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $2,750,000.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Outbound baggage make-up 
belts, automated access control upgraded, American's with Disabilities 
transition project, and full depth replacement signature front aprons.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Part 135 Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO).
    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: 901 Locust, Kansas City, MO 64106.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Des Moines International Airport.

    Issued in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 26, 2005.
George A. Hendon,
Manager, Airports Division, Central Region.
[FR Doc. 05-8930 Filed 5-4-05; 8:45 am]
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