[Federal Register: April 30, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 83)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 03-02-C-00-PKB To Impose 
and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Wood 
County Airport, Parkersburg, WV

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 Wood County 
Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 30, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: 176 Airport Circle, 
Room 101, Beaver, WV 25813.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mrs. Carolyn Strock, Manager of the Wood County 
Airport at the following address: Wood County Airport, P.O. Box 4089, 
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26104-4089.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Wood County Airport Authority under 
Sec.  158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Matthew DiGiulian, Civil Engineer, 
Beckley Airports Field Office, 176 Airport Circle, Room 101, Beaver, WV 
25813, (304) 252-6216. 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 
Wood County Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and 
part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
    On April 15, 2003, the FAA determined that the application to 
impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Wood County Airport 
Authority 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 15, 2003.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Proposed charge effective date: July 1, 2003.
    Proposed charge expiration date: January 1, 2009.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $322,502.
    Brief description of proposed project(s):

--Terminal Improvements
--Airfield Drainage Improvements
--Repair Aircraft Parking Apron
--Conduct Master Plan Update
--Acquire Snow Removal Equipment
--Terminal/Security Improvements
--Rehabilitate Runway 3/21

    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs:

--All carriers operating under FAR part 135, FAR part 91, and any 
unscheduled carriers operating under FAR part 121.

    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA 
regional Airports office located at: AEA-610, FAA Eastern Region, 1 
Aviation Plaza, Jamaica, NY 11434-4809.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Wood County Airport Authority.

    Issued in Beckley, West Virginia, on April 14, 2003.
Larry F. Clark,
Manager, Beckley Airports Field Office, Eastern Region.
[FR Doc. 03-10576 Filed 4-29-03; 8:45 am]

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