[Federal Register: October 16, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 200)]
[Notices]               
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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 Northwest Alabama 
Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, AL

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 the Northwest 
Alabama Regional 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) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 16, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: FAA/Airports District 
Office, 120 North Hangar Drive, Suite B, Jackson, MD 39208-2306.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. John B. Lehrter, AAE, Airport Director of 
the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport Authority, Inc., at the 
following address: 1687 Ed Campbell Drive, Suite A, Muscle Shoals, AL 
35661-2016.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport 
Authority, Inc., under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Roderick T. Nicholson, Program Manager, FAA Airports District 
Office, 120 North Hangar Drive, Suite B, Jackson, MD 39208-2306, 
telephone number (601) 965-4628. 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

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and use the revenue from a PFC at the Northwest Alabama Regional 
Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity 
Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation 
Act of 1990) (Public law 101-508) and Par 158 of the Federal Aviation 
Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On October 8, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Northwest 
Alabama Regional Airport Authority, Inc., 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 January 26, 1999.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No.: 98-03-C-00-MSL.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: February 1, 1999.
    Proposed charge expiration date: September 30, 2003.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $107,600.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Rehabilitate Runway/
Taxiway Lighting & Sign Circuits; Extend Taxiway ``B'' & Associated 
Marking & Lighting; Sealcoat/Crackfill/Mark Taxiways ``B'', ``C'', & 
``D'', Sealcoat/Crackfill/Mark East/West Ramps; Perimeter Fencing.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: None.
    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 Northwest Alabama 
Regional Airport.

    Issued in Jackson, MS, on October 8, 1998.
Wayne Atkinson,
Manager, Jackson Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 98-27728 Filed 10-15-98; 8:45 am]
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