[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1780-1782]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-240]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Approvals and 
Disapprovals

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Monthly Notice of PFC Approvals and Disapprovals. In December 
2011, there were two applications approved. This notice also includes 
information on two other applications, one approved in September 2011 
and one approved in November 2011, inadvertently left off the September 
2011 and November 2011 notices, respectively. Additionally, nine 
approved amendments to previously approved applications are listed.

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SUMMARY: The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC 
approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of the Aviation Safety 
and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158). This notice is 
published pursuant to paragraph d of Sec.  158.29.

PFC Applications Approved

    Public Agency: County of Onslow, Jacksonville, North Carolina.
    Application Number: 11-08-C-00-0AJ.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $10,066,502.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: November 1, 2011.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: April 1, 2029.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PEG's: Air taxi 
commercial operators filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the approved 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Albert J. Ellis Airport.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:

Terminal development--design and construction.
Site utilities--design and construction.
Stormwater facilities--design and construction.
Airside/apron--design and construction.
Landside/roadway--design and construction.
General aviation terminal/apron--design and construction.
Airport beacon relocation--design and construction.
Air traffic control tower site study.
Security/wildlife fencing--design and construction.
Airfield drainage improvements--design and construction.
Emergency access road improvements--design and construction.
PFC application development.
PFC program administration.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection:

    Land acquisition.
    Air traffic control tower design.
    Air traffic control tower construction.

Brief Description of Disapproved Project:
    Maintenance equipment building--design.

    Determination: Disapproved. The FAA determined that this project 
does not meet the requirements of Sec.  158.15(b). It is not eligible 
in accordance with paragraph 501 of FAA Order 5100.38C, Airport 
Improvement Program Handbook, June 28, 2005.
    Decision Date: September 8, 2011.
    For Further Information Contact: John Marshall, Atlanta Airports 
District Office, (404) 305-7153.
    Public Agency: Cities of Fort Collins and Loveland, Loveland, 
Colorado.

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    Application Number: 11-07-C-00-FNL.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $403,699.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: February 1, 2012.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: March 1, 2015.
    Classes of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: None.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
    Terminal modular building utility upgrades.
    Terminal modular building electrical upgrades.
    Purchase and install terminal modular 2.
    Survey, geotechnical and design of general aviation ramp 
rehabilitation.
    Airport geographic information system plan and submission.
    Complete T-Hangar pavement rehabilitation--taxi lanes 1 and 3 
(east).
    Perimeter security fencing.
    General aviation ramp rehabilitation.
    Purchase snow removal equipment.
    Acquire aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle.
    Construct commercial apron expansion.
    Airport terminal expansion concept design.
    Airport terminal expansion site work.
    Airport terminal expansion (phase 1).
    Construct taxiway F.

    Decision Date: November 28, 2011.
    For Further Information Contact: Jesse Lyman, Denver Airports 
District Office, (303) 342-1262.
    Public Agency: Cedar City Corporation, Cedar City, Utah.
    Application Number: 12-02-C-00-CDC.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $170,000.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: February 1, 2012.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: March 1, 2016.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required to Collect PFC'S: Non-scheduled/
on demand air carriers filing FAA Form 1800-31.
    Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the approved 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Cedar City Regional Airport.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
    Construct corporate apron.
    Construct taxiway Delta (widening).
    Rehabilitate helipad.
    Construct snow removal building.

Brief Description of Withdrawn Project:
    Rehabilitate runway 8/26.

    Date of Withdrawal: December 14, 2011.
    Decision Date: December 16, 2011.
    For Further Information Contact: Jesse Lyman, Denver Airports 
District Office, (303) 342-1262.
    Public Agency: Mason City Airport Commission, Mason City, Iowa.
    Application Number: 12-03-C-00-MCW.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $705,756.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: April 1, 2014.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: February 1, 2020.
    Classes of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's: (1) Air 
taxi/commercial operators; and (2) commuter or small-certificated air 
carriers filing Department of Transportation Form T-100.
    Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that each approved 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Mason City Municipal Airport.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
    Aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle.
    Taxi lane extension.
    Security checkpoint.
    Runway 18/36 rehabilitation and localizer relocation.
    Runway 12/30 rehabilitation phase 1 and runway protection zone 
land.
    Runway 12/30 rehabilitation phase 2.
    Taxiway Alpha rehabilitation.
    Perimeter fence.
    Rehabilitate taxiway BC.
    Friction meter.
    PFC administration.

    Decision Date: December 19, 2011.
    For Further Information Contact: Mark Schenkelberg, Central Region 
Airports Division, (816) 329-2645.

                                           Amendments to PFC Approvals
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                                                                                     Original         Amended
                                     Amendment       Original         Amended        estimated       estimated
   Amendment No., city, state      approved date   approved net    approved net     charge exp.     charge exp.
                                                    PFC revenue     PFC revenue        date            date
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10-04-C-01-BTV Burlington, VT...        11/23/11     $17,298,103     $17,467,574        03/01/14        04/01/14
03-03-1-02-GLH Greenville, MS...        11/29/11          88,495          21,327        12/01/05        12/01/05
05-04-C-02-GLH Greenville, MS...        11/29/11         135,614         135,614        08/01/08        08/01/08
05-04-C-03-GLH Greenville, MS...        11/29/11         135,614         124,964        08/01/08        08/01/08
08-05-C-01-GLH Greenville, MS...        11/29/11          39,427          37,468        08/01/11        08/01/11
01-03-C-02-LWS Lewiston, ID.....        12/05/11       1,300,088       1,678,251        02/01/12        12/01/12
91-01-C-03-SAV Savannah, GA.....        12/07/11      49,908,639      48,179,908        12/01/10        02/01/10
00-03-C-02-0KC Oklahoma City, OK        12/14/11     116,951,506     115,050,416        08/01/20        05/01/20
10-02-C-01-PHF Newport News, VA.        12/21/11      18,910,908      15,866,709        03/01/20        03/01/17
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    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 4, 2012.
Joe Hebert,
Manager, Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. 2012-240 Filed 1-10-12; 8:45 am]
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