[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 99 (Thursday, May 22, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 29478]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-11857]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Public Notice for Waiver of Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent of waiver with respect to land; Freeman 
Municipal Airport, Seymour, Indiana.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is considering a proposal to change 3.1 acres of 
airport land from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to 
authorize the sale of airport property located at Freeman Municipal 
Airport, Seymour, Indiana. The aforementioned land is not needed for 
aeronautical use.
    The property is located at 740 East C Avenue, on the corner of 4th 
Avenue. The property is surplus airport property, following its 
military air base use during World War II, and is no longer needed for 
aeronautical purposes. It is currently, and has long been, leased for 
use as light industrial business. Upon release, the land will be sold 
for continued use for light industrial purposes.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 23, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Documents are available for review by appointment at the FAA 
Chicago Airports District Office, Michael Ferry, Program Manager, 2300 
East Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60018, Telephone: (847) 294-8251 
[email protected]; or at the Seymour Municipal Airport Authority, 
Don Furlow, 1025 A Avenue, Seymour, IN, 47274, 812-522-2031.
    Written comments on the Sponsor's request must be delivered or 
mailed to: Michael Ferry, Program Manager, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 East Devon 
Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60018, Telephone Number: (847) 294-8251/FAX 
Number: (847) 294-7046.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Ferry, Program Manager, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 
East Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60018. Telephone Number: (847) [email protected]">294-8251/[email protected]/FAX Number: (847) 294-7046.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 47107(h) of Title 
49, United States Code, this notice is required to be published in the 
Federal Register 30 days before modifying the land-use assurance that 
requires the property to be used for an aeronautical purpose.
    The property has long been surplus airport property, following its 
use as a military air base during World War II, and is currently being 
used for light industrial business. The land was acquired as airport 
property from the United States government in 1948 through the Surplus 
Property Act. The airport plans to sell the property at fair market 
value upon release. The income from the sale will be reinvested in the 
airport.
    The disposition of proceeds from the sale of the airport property 
will be in accordance with FAA's Policy and Procedures Concerning the 
Use of Airport Revenue, published in the Federal Register on February 
16, 1999 (64 FR 7696).
    This notice announces that the FAA is considering the release of 
the subject airport property at the Freeman Municipal Airport, Seymour, 
Indiana, from federal land covenants, subject to a reservation for 
continuing right of flight as well as restrictions on the released 
property as required in FAA Order 5190.6B section 22.16. Approval does 
not constitute a commitment by the FAA to financially assist in the 
disposal of the subject airport property nor a determination of 
eligibility for grant-in-aid funding from the FAA.

Legal Description

    LOT 41A OF ``SEYMOUR MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY--MINOR 
SUBDIVISION'' AS RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET 7, PAGE 1948 IN THE OFFICE OF 
THE JACKSON COUNTY RECORDER AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
    BEGINNING AT A 1'' STEEL PIPE (FOUND) MARKING THE WEST CORNER OF 
LOT 41A; THENCE NORTH 44[deg]13'57'' EAST (ASSUMED BEARING) ALONG THE 
NORTHWEST LINE OF SAID LOT A DISTANCE OF 351.16 FEET TO THE NORTH 
CORNER OF SAID LOT AND A 1'' STEEL PIPE (FOUND); THENCE SOUTH 
45[deg]48'15'' EAST ALONG THE NORTHEAST LINE OF SAID LOT A DISTANCE OF 
384.04 FEET TO THE EAST CORNER OF SAID LOT AND A 5/8'' REBAR AND CAP 
(FOUND); THENCE SOUTH 44[deg]11'45'' WEST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF 
SAID LOT A DISTANCE OF 351.29 FEET TO THE SOUTH CORNER OF SAID LOT AND 
A 5/8'' REBAR AND CAP (FOUND); THENCE NORTH 45[deg]47'01'' WEST ALONG 
THE SOUTHWEST LINE OF SAID LOT A DISTANCE OF 384.26 FEET TO THE POINT 
OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 3.10 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND SUBJECT TO ALL 
LEGAL RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on May 12, 2014.
Jim Keefer,
Manager, Chicago Airports District Office, FAA, Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 2014-11857 Filed 5-21-14; 8:45 am]
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