[Federal Register: December 30, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 250)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Notice of Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Approvals and
Disapprovals
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Monthly Notice of PFC Approvals and Disapprovals. In November
2005, there were two applications approved. This notice also includes
information on two applications, one approved in June 2005 and the
other approved in October 2005, inadvertently left off the June 2005
and October 2005 notices, respectively. Additionally, two approved
amendments to previously approved applications are listed.
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SUMMARY: The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC
approvals and disapprovals 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). This notice is
published pursuant to paragraph d of Sec. 158.29.
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PFC Applications Approved
Public Agency: Waterloo Airport Commission, Waterloo, Iowa.
Application Number: 05-06-U-00-ALO.
Application Type: Use PFC revenue.
PFC Level: $4.50.
Total PFC Revenue to Be Used in This Decision: $360,000.
Charge Effective Date: July 1, 2004.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: April 1, 2007.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required to Collect PFCs: No change from
previous decision.
Brief Description of Project Approved For Use: Reconstruction of
terminal area ramp.
Decision Date: June 14, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorna Sandridge, Central Region
Airports Division, (816) 329-2641.
Public Agency: Puerto Rico Ports Authority, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Application Number: 05-05-C-00-SJU.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $4.50.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $321,135,482.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: June 1, 2008.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: May 1, 2027.
Class of Air Carriers Not Required to Collect PFCs: None.
Brief Description of Project Approved for Collection at Luis Munoz
Marin International Airport (SJU) and Use at Rafael Hernandez Airport
(BQN) at a $3.00 PFC Level: Study, design and construct new runway
pavement, runway 8/26.
Brief Description of Project Approved for Collection at SJU and Use
at Roosevelt Roads Offsite Field at a $3.00 PFC Level: Initial master
plan.
Brief Description of Projects Approved For Collection at SJU and
Use at SJU at a $4.50 PFC Level:
Rehabilitate lighting system, runway 8/26, and relocation of north
vault.
Construct and extend taxiway Sierra embankment.
Runway safety area extension, runway 8/26, design and construction.
Reconstruct runway 10/28.
Upgrade security fence and security access road.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection at SJU and
Use at SJU at a $3.00 PFC Level:
New domestic terminal building for group/cruise passengers--terminal A
and conveyor.
Mitigation project for airport capital improvement program.
Puerto Rico interactive aviation system plan.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection at SJU and
Use at SJU at a $4.50 PFC Level:
Improve computer access system and control room.
Transportation Security Administration mitigtion and phase II
commercial development.
Determination: Actual eligible construction costs were less than
the amount requested.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection at SJU and
Use at SJU at a $3.00 PFC Level: Digital capital improvement program.
Determination: The request project included training, which was
determined to be ineligible.
Brief Description of Withdrawn Project: Reconstruction of Kilo and
associated aprons.
Date of Withdrawal: August 11, 2005.
Decision Date: October 27, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Moore, Orlando Airports District
Office, (407) 812-6331 extension 120.
Public Agency: San Diego Regional Airport Authority, San Diego,
California.
Application Number: 05-04-C-00-SAN.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $4.50.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $110,064,925.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: March 1, 2006.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: April 1, 2009.
Class of Air Carriers not Required To Collect PFC's: Nonscheduled/
on-demand air carriers filing FAA Form 1800-31.
Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the approved
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements
at San Diego International Airport.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use at a
$4.50 PFC Level:
Taxiway B improvements.
Runway 9/27 improvements.
Re-seal portland cement concrete joints.
Airport security improvements.
Noise mitigtion.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use at a
$3.00 PFC Level:
Terminal improvements.
Construct interior consolidated baggage distribution facility.
Install airport-wide communications infrastructure.
Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection at a $4.50
PFC Level: Rehabilitate taxiway C (C1-C4).
Decision Date: November 22, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Buley, Western Pacific Region
Airports Division, (310) 725-3617.
Public Agency: City of Santa Barbara, California.
Application Number: 05-04-C-00-SBA.
Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
PFC Level: $4.50.
Total PFC Revenue Approved in this Decision: $2,000,000.
Earliest Charge Effective Date: February 1, 2006.
Estimated Charge Expiration Date: December 1, 2007.
Class of Air Carriers not Required To Collect PFC's:
Non-scheduled/on-demand air carriers filing FAA Form 1800-31.
Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the approved
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements
at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Brief Description of Project Approved For Collection and Use:
Reconstruction of Portland cement and asphalt concrete aprons.
Decision Date: November 22, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chuck McCormick, Western Pacific
Region Airports Division, (310) 725-3626.
Amendment to PFC Approvals
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Original Amended
Amendment Original Amended estimated estimated
Amendment No. city, state approved date approved net approved net charge exp. charge exp.
PFC revenue PFC revenue date date
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99-03-C-02-BOI, Boise, ID....... 10/28/05 $75,631,748 $96,884,411 04/01/13 08/01/18
01-03-C-03-JNU, Juneau, AK...... 11/08/05 420,712 440,449 01/01/02 01/01/02
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Issued in Washington, DC on December 21, 2005.
Joe Hebert,
Manager, Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. 05-24664 Filed 12-29-05; 8:45 am]
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