[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 8, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26194-26195]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2247]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Availability of a Final Environment Assessment (Final 
EA) and a Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision (FONSI/
ROD) for the Proposed Runway 22R/4L Offset ILS at Detroit Metropolitan 
Wayne County Airport (DTW) Located in Romulus, Detroit

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Assessment and 
a Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision for the Proposed 
Runway 22R/4L Offset ILS at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this 
notice to advise the public that it has prepared a Final Environmental 
Assessment (Final EA) for the Proposed Runway 22R/4L Offset ILS at 
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and on April 27, 2007, it has 
approved a Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision (FONSI/
ROD) based on this Final EA. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 
prepared the Final EA in accordance with the National Environmental 
Policy Act and the Federal Aviation Administration's regulations and 
guidelines for environmental documents. The Final EA was reviewed and 
evaluated by the FAA, and was accepted on April 27, 2007 as a Federal 
document by the FAA's Responsible Federal Official.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Virginia Marcks, Environmental 
Engineer, Engineering Services, Central Service Area, Federal Aviation 
Administration, 2300 East Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018, 
Telephone number: 847-294-7494.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 
has prepare and is making available the Final Environmental Assessment 
(Final EA) for the following proposed actions at the Detroit 
Metropolitan Wayne County Airport: The development and use of the 
offset ILS approach procedures for Runways 22R and 4L, the installation 
of two (2) offset localizers, the construction of localizer buildings 
and associated equipment, the construction of access roads, the 
installation of mulitlateration equipment including 32 precision runway 
monitors (Precision Runway Monitors), the installation of Airport 
Surveillance Detection Equipment (ASDE), the reissuance of aeronautical 
charts with the 22R/4L offset ILS approach information, the issuance of 
National Airspace System (NAS) Change Proposed (NCP) waivers associated 
with design and installation of the preceding, the development, 
issuance, and implementation of Air Traffic procedures, flight check 
and testing and certification of proposed equipment, and funding for 
development and implementation of the proposed action.
    The Final EA has been prepared in accordance with the National 
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, FAA Orders 
1050.1E, ``Environmental Impacts: Policies and Procedures'' and FAA 
Order 5050.4B, ``NEPA Implementing Instructions for Airport Actions.'' 
The proposed development action is consistent with the National 
Airspace System Plan prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
    A Final Environmental Assessment and the Finding of No Significant 
Impact/Record of Decision (FONSI/ROD) will be available for public 
viewing during normal business hours at the following locations:
    (1) Romulus Public Library, 11121 Wayne Rd., Romulus, MI 48174, 
(734) 942-7589.
    (2) Wayne City Pubic Library, 3737 S. Wayne Rd., Wayne, MI 48174 
(734) 721-7832.

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    (3) Taylor Community Library, 12303 Pardee Rd., Taylor, MI 48180, 
(734) 287-4840.
    (4) Inkster Public Library, 2005 Inkster Rd., Inkster, MI 48141, 
(313) 563-2822.
    (5) Wayne County Library, 30555 Michigan Ave., Westland, MI 48186 
(734) 727-7310.
    (6) Federal Aviation Administration Airports District Office, 11677 
South Wayne Road, Suite 107, Romulus MI 48174. Advance arrangements 
need to be made by calling (734) 229-2905, prior to visiting the ADO.
    The Final EA and FONSI/ROD will be available through June 30, 2007.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, April 27, 2007.
Rudolf F.L. Harmon,
CSA Technical Operations, Engineering Services, Infrastructure 
Engineering Center.
[FR Doc. 07-2247 Filed 5-7-07; 8:45 am]
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