[Federal Register: August 18, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 159)]
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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 Huntsville 
International Airport, Huntsville, 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 Huntsville 
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) (Public Law 101-508) and Part 158 of the 
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 17, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Jackson Airports 
District Office, 100 West Cross Street, Suite B, Jackson, MS 39208-
2307.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Luther Roberts, Deputy Director of the 
Huntsville-Madison County Airport Authority at the following address: 
1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd., Box 20008, Huntsville, AL 35824.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Huntsville-Madison County Airport 
Authority under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Keafur Grimes, Program Manager, 
Jackson Airports District Office, 100 West Cross Street, Jackson, 
Mississippi 39208-2307, 601-664-9884. 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 
Huntsville 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) (Public Law 101-508) and Part 158 of 
the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
    On July 29, 2003, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Huntsville-Madison 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 November 18, 2003.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No: 03-13-C-00-HSV.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Proposed charge effective date: September 1, 2003.
    Proposed charge expiration date: April 1, 2006.
    Total estimated net PFC revenue: $893,790.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Airport rescue fire-
fighting vehicle, security enhancements, pavement condition study, 
taxiway improvements, terminal improvements, access road repair, new 
air traffic control tower study, fire-fighting equipment, jetbridge 
improvements, terminal front modification, rehabilitation of airfield 
apron.
    Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has 
requested not be required to collect PFCs: Air Taxi/Commercial 
Operators (ATCO), Certified Air Carriers (CAC) and Certified Route Air 
Carriers (CRAC) having fewer than 500 annual passenger enplanements.
    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 
Huntsville-Madison County Airport Authority.

    Issued in Jackson, Mississippi on August 4, 2003.
Charles Harris,
Manager, Jackson Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 03-21110 Filed 8-15-03; 8:45 am]

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