[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR158.15]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                               (CONTINUED)

 

PART 158_PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES (PFC'S)--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 158.15  Project eligibility at PFC levels of $1, $2, or $3.



    (a) To be eligible, a project must--

    (1) Preserve or enhance safety, security, or capacity of the 

national air transportation system;

    (2) Reduce noise or mitigate noise impacts resulting from an 

airport; or

    (3) Furnish opportunities for enhanced competition between or among 

air carriers.

    (b) Eligible projects are any of the following projects--

    (1) Airport development eligible under subchapter I of chapter 471 

of 49 U.S.C.;

    (2) Airport planning eligible under subchapter I of chapter 471 of 

49 U.S.C.;

    (3) Terminal development as described in 49 U.S.C. 47110(d);

    (4) Airport noise compatibility planning as described in 49 U.S.C. 

47505;

    (5) Noise compatibility measures eligible for Federal assistance 

under 49 U.S.C. 47504, without regard to whether the measures have been 

approved pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 47504; or

    (6) Construction of gates and related areas at which passengers are 

enplaned or deplaned and other areas directly related to the movement of 

passengers and baggage in air commerce within the boundaries of the 

airport. These areas do not include restaurants, car rental facilities, 

automobile parking facilities, or other concessions. In the case of a 

project required to enable additional air service by an air carrier



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with less than 50 percent of the annual passenger boardings at an 

airport, a project for constructing gates and related areas may include 

structural foundations and floor systems, exterior building walls and 

load-bearing interior columns or walls, windows, door, and roof systems, 

building utilities (including heating, air conditioning, ventilation, 

plumbing, and electrical service), and aircraft fueling facilities 

adjacent to the gate.

    (c) An eligible project must be adequately justified to qualify for 

PFC funding.



[Doc. No. 26385, 56 FR 24278, May 29, 1991; 56 FR 37127, Aug. 2, 1991; 

Amdt. 158-2, 65 FR 34541, May 30, 2000]