[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 177 (Wednesday, September 14, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 54437]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-18272]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Environmental Impact Statement: New Orleans International 
Airport, New Orleans, LA

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of withdrawal of EIS.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that it is 
withdrawing its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement 
(EIS) to consider a proposed taxiway to runway conversion and a new air 
carrier runway at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 
New Orleans, Louisiana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joyce M. Porter, Environmental 
Specialist, Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Regional Office, 
Fort Worth, Texas 76193-0640. Telephone (817) 222-5640.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA, after coordinating with the New 
Orleans Aviation Board, is withdrawing its notice of intent to prepare 
an EIS for a proposed taxiway to runway conversion and a new air 
carrier runway and its associated taxiways. The publication of this 
notice formally terminates the FAA's EIS study for Louis Armstrong New 
Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, Louisiana.

    Issued on: August 11, 2005.
Kelvin A. Solco,
Manager, Airports Division.
[FR Doc. 05-18272 Filed 9-13-05; 8:45 am]
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