[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 30422]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12996]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property 
at the Helena Regional Airport, Helena, Montana

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of 
Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice of Request to Release Airport Property.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the 
release of land at Helena Regional Airport (HLN) under the provisions 
of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act 
for the 21st Century (AIR 21), now 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 24, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered to 
the FAA at the following address:

Mr. David S. Stelling, Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, 
Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, Helena Airports District 
Office, 2725 Skyway Drive, Suite 2, Helena, Montana 59602.

    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Ronald Mercer, Airport Director, Helena 
Regional Airport Authority (HRAA), at the following address:

Mr. Ronald Mercer, Airport Director, Helena Regional Airport Authority, 
2850 Skyway Drive, Helena, Montana 59602.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Gary Gates, Airport Planner/Engineer, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, Helena 
Airports District Office, 2725 Skyway Drive, Suite 2, Helena, Montana 
59602.

The request to release property may be reviewed, by appointment, in 
person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA invites public comment on the 
request to release property at HLN under the provisions of the AIR 21 
(49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2)).
    On May 16, 2011 the FAA determined that the May 10, 2011 request 
submitted by HRAA to release property at HLN meets the procedural 
requirements of the FAA. The FAA may approve the request, in whole or 
in part, no later than June 24, 2011.
    The following is a brief overview of the request:
    HRAA is proposing the release of approximately 2,337 square feet of 
non-aeronautical airport property at HLN to the State of Montana 
Department of Transportation, to be used as right-of-way for an 
improved turning lane from Custer Ave to Kelleher Drive in Helena, 
Montana. The road improvements are expected to be constructed in 2011 
and 2012 and will provide improved access to HLN and the community.
    Any person may inspect, by appointment, the request in person at 
the FAA office listed above under the heading: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.
    In addition, any person may, upon appointment and request, inspect 
the application, notice and other documents germane to the application 
in person at Airport Administration Office, Helena Regional Airport, 
Helena, Montana.

    Issued in Helena, Montana on May 16, 2011.
David S. Stelling,
Manager, Helena Airports District Office.
[FR Doc. 2011-12996 Filed 5-24-11; 8:45 am]
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