[Federal Register: August 9, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 152)]
[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 Northwest Alabama 
Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

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 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 September 8, 2004.

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. John B. Lehrter, Airport Director of the 
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport Authority, Inc., at the following 
address: 1729 T. 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 
under section 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Roderick T. Nicholson, Program 
Manager, Jackson Airports District Office, 100 West Cross Street, Suite 
B; Jackson, MS 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 
the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport under the provisions of the 
Aviation

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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 July 23, 2004, 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 Sec.  158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or 
disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than October 
26, 2004.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    PFC Application No.: 04-04-C-00-MSL.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.
    Proposed charge effective date: September 1, 2004.
    Proposed charge expiration date: December 31, 2008.
    Total estimated net PFC revenue: $57,355.00.
    Brief description of proposed project(s): Construct Taxiway ``E'' 
(phase II and III); Acquire Americans with Disabilities (ADA) passenger 
lift device; Acquire Commuter Walk; Extend Taxiway ``B'' to Runway 18; 
and Rehabilitate/Sealcoat/Mark Runway 11-29 and Taxiway ``A''.
    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, AL, on July 23, 2004.
Rans D. Black,
Manager, Jackson Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 04-18071 Filed 8-6-04; 8:45 am]

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