[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 226 (Monday, November 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69980-69981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-27791]


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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 August 
2014, there were five applications approved. Additionally, 12 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: Massachusetts Port Authority, Boston, Massachusetts.
    APPLICATION NUMBER: 13-08-C-00-BOS.
    APPLICATION TYPE: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC LEVEL: $4.50.
    TOTAL PFC REVENUE APPROVED IN THIS DECISION: $99,959,096.
    EARLIEST CHARGE EFFECTIVE DATE: December 1, 2023.
    ESTIMATED CHARGE EXPIRATION DATE: May 1, 2025.
    CLASS OF AIR CARRIERS NOT REQUIRED TO COLLECT PFC'S: Non-scheduled/
on-demand air carriers.
    DETERMINATION: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Boston Logan International Airport.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AND USE AT A 
$4.50 PFC LEVEL:
    Runway protection zone land acquisition.
    Renovations and improvements to terminal B.
    Light pier and CAT III.
    Terminal B apron improvement.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AND USE AT A 
$3.00 PFC LEVEL: Terminal B gate electrification equipment.
    DECISION DATE: August 13, 2014.
    For Further Information Contact: Priscilla Scott, New England 
Region Airports Division, (781) 238-7614.

    PUBLIC AGENCY: City of Lebanon, New Hampshire.
    APPLICATION NUMBER: 14-08-C-00-LEB.
    APPLICATION TYPE: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC LEVEL: $4.50.
    TOTAL PFC REVENUE APPROVED IN THIS DECISION: $167,203.
    EARLIEST CHARGE EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2014.
    ESTIMATED CHARGE EXPIRATION DATE: June 1, 2018.
    CLASS OF AIR CARRIERS NOT REQUIRED TO COLLECT PFC'S: Air taxi/
commercial operators.
    DETERMINATION: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Lebanon Municipal Airport.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AND USE AT A 
$4.50 PFC LEVEL:
    Update master plan study.
    Analyze and rehabilitate (design only) obstruction lights, runway 
36.
    Crack sealing airfield pavement surfaces.
    Obstruction removal and replace with hazard beacons.
    Design only--construct addition to snow removal equipment building.
    Environmental assessment, permitting and mitigation for obstruction 
removal.
    Replace terminal building boiler and rooftop air conditioning 
units.
    DECISION DATE: August 13, 2014.
    For Further Information Contact: Priscilla Scott, New England 
Region Airports Division, (781) 238-7614.

    PUBLIC AGENCY: City of Wichita Falls, Texas.
    APPLICATION NUMBER: 14-02-C-00-SPS.
    APPLICATION TYPE: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC LEVEL: $4.50.
    TOTAL PFC REVENUE APPROVED IN THIS DECISION: $7,961,241.
    EARLIEST CHARGE EFFECTIVE DATE: December 1, 2017.
    ESTIMATED CHARGE EXPIRATION DATE: August 1, 2058.
    CLASS OF AIR CARRIERS NOT REQUIRED TO COLLECT PFC'S: None.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT PARTIALLY APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AND 
USE AT A $4.50 PFC LEVEL: New passenger terminal building.
    DETERMINATION: Partially approved. The FAA determined that one 
component, rental car parking lot, was not PFC eligible in accordance 
with Sec.  158.15(b)(1).
    DECISION DATE: August 15, 2014.
    For Further Information Contact: Anthony Mekhail, Texas Airports 
Development Office, (817) 222-5663.

    PUBLIC AGENCY: Pitt County--City of Greenville Airport Authority, 
Greenville, North Carolina.
    APPLICATION NUMBER: 14-06-U-00-PGV.
    APPLICATION TYPE: Use PFC revenue.
    PFC LEVEL: $4.50.
    TOTAL PFC REVENUE APPROVED FOR USE IN THIS DECISION: $514,283.
    CHARGE EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2011.
    ESTIMATED CHARGE EXPIRATION DATE: October 1, 2014.
    CLASS OF AIR CARRIERS NOT REQUIRED TO COLLECT PFC'S: No change from 
previous decision.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR USE AT A $4.50 PFC 
LEVEL:
    Land acquisition, runway 20 approach, professional services.
    Runway 2/20 runway safety area extension (design and construction).
    Land acquisition, runway 20 extension (Lewis parcels).
    Land acquisition, runway 20 runway safety area and runway 
extension.
    DECISION DATE: August 20, 2014.
    For Further Information Contact: Tommy DuPree, Memphis Airports 
District Office, (901) 322-8185.

    PUBLIC AGENCY: Pitt County--City of Greenville Airport Authority, 
Greenville, North Carolina.
    APPLICATION NUMBER: 14-07-C-00-PGV.
    APPLICATION TYPE: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC LEVEL: $4.50.
    TOTAL PFC REVENUE APPROVED IN THIS DECISION: $717,610.
    EARLIEST CHARGE EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2014.
    ESTIMATED CHARGE EXPIRATION DATE: January 1, 2016.
    CLASS OF AIR CARRIERS NOT REQUIRED TO COLLECT PFC'S: Air taxi/
commercial operators filing FAA Form 1800-31 and operating at Pitt-
Greenville Airport (PGV).
    DETERMINATION: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at PGV.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AND USE AT A 
$4.50 PFC LEVEL:

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    Runway safety area improvements/runway extension land, phase 2.
    Runway 2/20 runway safety area improvements/runway extension land, 
phase 3.
    Acquire security equipment, phase 1.
    PFC application development.
    PFC application administration.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECTS APPROVED FOR COLLECTION AT A $4.50 
PFC LEVEL:
    Construct air carrier apron.
    Remove obstructions, runway 8/26 approach clearing.
    Construct airfield access road, phase 1.
    Acquire security equipment, phase 2.
    Construct airfield access road, phase II.
    Acquire land for development.
    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF WITHDRAWN PROJECTS:
    Install fencing.
    Improve airport--airfield drainage improvements, phase I.
    DATE OF WITHDRAWAL: August 5, 2014.
    Acquire aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle.
    DATE OF WITHDRAWAL: August 21, 2014.
    Improve airport--hangar taxilanes and site preparation.
    DATE OF WITHDRAWAL: August 26, 2014.
    DECISION DATE: August 26, 2014.
    For Further Information Contact: Tommy DuPree, Memphis Airports 
District Office, (901) 322-8185.

                                           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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14-03-C-01-ITH, Ithaca, NY......        07/25/14        $677,500        $677,825        02/01/18        02/01/18
04-08-C-05-RNO, Reno, NV........        08/06/14      53,000,000      52,073,714        07/01/07        07/01/07
08-05-C-02-UNV, University Park,        08/07/14       4,338,028       4,088,027        12/01/14        04/01/15
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11-04-C-02-PGV, Greenville, NC..        08/13/14       8,731,247       8,408,821        01/01/37        02/01/38
09-07-C-04-GRK, Killeen, TX.....        08/13/14       3,122,284       4,072,284        04/01/13        05/01/16
07-10-C-01-RNO, Reno, NV........        08/15/14      32,878,000       6,358,000        10/01/13        10/01/13
11-06-C-01-TOL, Toledo, OH......        08/15/14       2,288,261       2,106,173        03/01/19        12/01/17
06-05-C-05-MOB, Mobile, AL......        08/18/14       4,681,541       4,626,407        05/01/13        05/01/13
11-04-C-03-PGV, Greenville, NC..        08/20/14       8,408,821         769,017        02/01/38        10/01/14
08-09-C-02-EUG, Eugene, OR......        08/25/14       2,400,000       3,380,331        07/01/10        03/01/11
10-03-C-02-DAL, Dallas, TX......        08/27/14     383,636,108     374,336,108        04/01/26        04/01/25
12-04-C-02-DAL, Dallas, TX......        08/27/14      13,037,816      10,987,816        10/01/27        10/01/27
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    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 17, 2014.
Joe Hebert,
Manager, Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. 2014-27791 Filed 11-21-14; 8:45 am]
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