Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.: Austin Straubel International Airport, WI,

[Federal Register: December 24, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 247)]

[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 Austin Straubel International Airport, Green Bay, WI

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.

SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Austin Straubel International Airport under 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 January 25, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Minneapolis Airports District Office, 6020 28th Avenue South, Room 102, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55450.

In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Mr. Donald D. Hoeft for Brown County, Wisconsin at the following address: Austin Straubel International Airport, 2077 Airport Drive, Green Bay, WI 54313.

Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided to Brown County, Wisconsin under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Daniel J. Millenacker, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Airports District Office, 6020 28th Ave. So., Room 102, Minneapolis, MN 55450, (612) 713-

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4350. 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 Austin Straubel International Airport under 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).

On December 7, 1998, the FAA determined that the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Brown County, Wisconsin 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 March 13, 1999.

The following is a brief overview of the application.

PFC application number: 99-02-C-00-GRB.

Level of the PFC: $3.00.

Proposed charge effective date: April 1, 1999.

Proposed charge expiration date: July 1, 2002.

Total estimated PFC revenue: $2,768,496.00.

Brief description of proposed projects: 1. Purchase airport rescue and fire fighting vehicle; 2. Acquire snow plow, spreader, and blower; 3. Partial rehabilitation of airfield pavements and security fencing; 4. Expand air carrier apron; 5. PFC administration cost; and 6. Terminal entrance road reconstruction.

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 Austin Straubel International Airport, 2077 Airport Drive, Green Bay, WI.

Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois on December 17, 1998. Benito De Leon, Manager, Planning/Programming Branch, Airports Division, Great Lakes Region.

[FR Doc. 98-34164Filed12-23-98; 8:45 am]

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