[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 121 (Friday, June 24, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36689-36690]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-12557]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent to Rule on Application 05-03-I-00-GRR to Impose 
a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Gerald R. Ford International 
Airport, Grand Rapids, MI.

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport 
under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal 
Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 185).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 25, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Detroit Airports 
District Office, 11677 South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus, MI 48174.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. James A. Koslosky of the Kent County 
Department of Aeronautics at the following address: 5500 44th Street 
SE., Grand Rapids, MI 49512.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Kent County Department of 
Aeronautics under section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jason Watt, Program Manager, 
Detroit Airports District Office, 11677 South Wayne Road, Suite 107, 
Romulus, Michigan 48174, (734) 229-2906. 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 Gerald R. Ford 
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 June 10, 2005, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
a PFC submitted by the Kent County Department of Aeronautics 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 August 26, 2005.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Proposed charge effective date: July 1, 2019.

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    Proposed charge expiration date: May 1, 2021.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $13,100,000.
    Brief description of proposed projects: Terminal B Concourse 
Expansion, Terminal A Concourse Expansion, and Baggage Claim Expansion.
    Classes or classes of air carries, which the public agency has 
requested, not be required to collect PFCs: Nonscheduled/on-demand 
carriers filing FAA form 1800-31.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Kent County Department of Aeronautics.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois on June 20, 2005.
Elliott Black,
Manager, Planning and Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great 
Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 05-12557 Filed 6-23-05; 8:45 am]
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