[Federal Register: March 11, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 47)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Government/Industry Aeronautical Charting Forum Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the bi-annual meeting of the Federal 
Aviation Administration's Government/Industry Aeronautical Charting 
Forum (ACF) to discuss informational content and design of aeronautical 
charts and related products, as well as instrument flight procedures 
policy and development criteria.

DATES: The ACF is separated into two distinct groups. The Instrument 
Procedures Group will meet April 28 and 29, 2003 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m. The Charting Group will meet April 30 and May 1 from 9 a.m. to 
4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hampton Inn Frederick, 5311 
Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD zip 21704.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information relating to the 
Instrument Procedures Group, contact Thomas E. Schneider, Flight 
Procedures Standards Branch, AFS-420, 6500 South MacAthur Blvd, PO Box 
25082, Oklahoma City, OK 73125; telephone (405) 954-5852; fax: (405) 
954-2528. For information relating to the Charting Group, contact 
Richard V. Powell, FAA, Air Traffic Airspace Management, ATA-100, 800 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone: (202) 267-
8790, fax: (202) 493-4266.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463; 5 U.S.C. App. II), notice is 
hereby given of a meeting of the Government/Industry Aeronautical 
Charting Forum to be held from April 28 to May 1, 2003, from 9 a.m. to 
4:30 p.m. at the Hampton Inn Frederick, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, 
Frederick, MD zip 21704.
    The Instrument Procedures Group agenda will include briefings and 
discussions on recommendations regarding pilot procedures for 
instrument flight, as well as criteria, design, and developmental 
policy for instrument approach and departure procedures.
    The Charting Group agenda will include briefings and discussions 
regarding recommendations regarding aeronautical charting 
specifications, flight information products, as well as new 
aeronautical chartering and air traffic control initiatives.
    Attendance is open to the interested public, but will be limited to 
the space available.
    The public must make arrangements by April 7, 2003, to present oral 
statements at the meeting. The public may present written statements 
and/or new agenda items to the committee by providing a copy to the 
person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: section by April 
7, 2003. Public statements will only be considered if time permits.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2003.
Richard V. Powell,
Co-Chair, Government/Industry, Aeronautical Charting Forum.
[FR Doc. 03-5706 Filed 3-10-03; 8:45 am]

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