[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 99 (Friday, May 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28440-28441]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13749]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the
Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Phoenix Sky
Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.
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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the
application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Phoenix Sky
Harbor International Airport 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 as recodified by
Title 49 U.S.C. 40117(c)(3)) and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation
Regulations (14 CFR, Part 158).
DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 22, 1998.
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ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation
Administration Airports Division, P.O. Box 92007, Worldway Postal
Center, Los Angeles, CA 90009.
In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be
mailed or delivered to Mr. Neilson A. Bertholf, Jr., Aviation Director,
City of Phoenix, 3400 Sky Harbor Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85034-4420.
Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written
comments previously provided to the city of Phoenix under section
158.23 of FAR Part 158.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. John P. Milligan, Supervisor, Standards Section, Airports Division,
15000 Aviation Blvd., Lawndale, CA 90261, Telephone: (310) 725-3621.
The application may be reviewed in person at this same location.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at
the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 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 as
recodified by Title 49 U.S.C. 40117 (c)(3)) and Part 158 of the Federal
Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
On April 30, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the city of Phoenix
was substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of
Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole
or in part, no later than July 30, 1998.
The following is a brief overview of application No. 98-05-C-00-
PHX.
Level of the Proposed PFC: $3.00.
Proposed Charge Effective Date: October 1, 1998.
Proposed Charge Expiration Date: March 1, 2002.
Total Estimated PFC Revenue: $193,445,920.
Brief description of the proposed projects:
Construct Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Facility (ARFF); Reconstruct
Runways 8L/26R and 8R/26L in Concrete; Expand Terminal 4 Facilities;
Construct New Taxiway from Taxiway G to the South; Reconstruct Taxiway
C in Concrete; Upgrade Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Facility #19;
Procure New ARFF Vehicle; Reconstruct Terminal 2 Ramp; Construct
Midfield, North/South Taxiway T; Upgrade Airfield Guidance Sign System;
Reconstruct Taxiway S; Construct Terminal 4 Holding Apron; Upgrade
Airfield Security System.
Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has
requested not be required to collect PFCs: ATCO, Air Taxi/Commercial
Operators: CAC, Commuters or Small Certificated Air Carriers with less
than 7,500 enplanements each annually: CRAC, Large Certificated Route
Air Carriers providing non-scheduled service with less than 7,500
enplanements each annually.
Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In addition, any
person may, upon request, inspect the application, notice, and other
documents germane to the application, in person at the city of Phoenix
Aviation Department.
Issued in Hawthorne, California, on May 1, 1998.
Herman C. Bliss,
Manager, Airports Division, Western-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 98-13749 Filed 5-21-98; 8:45 am]
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