Proposed Modification of the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, Class B Airspace Area; Public Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Proposed Modification of the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, Class B

Airspace Area; Public Meetings

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: This notice is announcing fact-finding informal airspace

meetings to solicit information from airspace users and others

concerning a proposal to modify the Class B airspace area at Dallas-

Fort Worth, TX. The proposed Class B airspace area modification is

being considered due to the increased volume of traffic arriving and

departing the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Informal airspace meetings were

held on December 8, and 13, 1993. The FAA is now planning to hold

additional meetings to provide interested parties another opportunity

to present input on the proposed modification. All comments received

during these meetings will be considered prior to any modification.

TIMES AND DATES: The informal airspace meetings will be held at 7 p.m.

on Tuesday, April 5, 1994, and Thursday, April 7, 1994. Comments must

be received on or before June 7, 1994.

PLACE:

Tuesday, April 5, 1994: Tarrant County Junior College, Northeast

Campus, North Richland Hills, TX

Thursday, April 7, 1994: North Mesquite High School, Mesquite, TX

COMMENTS: Send or deliver comments on the proposal in triplicate to:

Manager, Air Traffic Division, ASW-500, Federal Aviation

Administration, 4400 Blue Mound Road, Fort Worth, TX 76193-0500.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alvin DeVane, Southwest Regional

Office, ASW-530, telephone: (817) 222-5595.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Procedures

(a) The meetings will be informal in nature and will be conducted

by a representative of the FAA Southwest Region. Representatives from

the FAA will present a formal briefing on the proposed Class B airspace

area modification. Each participant will be given an opportunity to

deliver comments or make a presentation.

(b) The meetings will be open to all persons on a space-available

basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and

participate.

(c) Any person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel will

be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for such

presentation. This will permit the panel to allocate an appropriate

amount of time for each presenter. The panel may allocate the time

available for each presentation in order to accommodate all speakers.

The meetings will not be adjourned until everyone on the list has had

an opportunity to address the panel. The meetings may be adjourned at

any time if all persons present have had the opportunity to speak.

(d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the

substance of the meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to

submit handout material should present three copies to the presiding

officer. There should be additional copies of each handout available

for other attendees.

(e) The meetings will not be formally recorded. However, a summary

of the comments made at the meetings will be filed in the docket.

Agenda for Each Meeting

Opening Remarks and Discussion of Meeting Procedures.

Briefing on Background for Proposal.

Public Presentations.

Closing Comments.

Issued in Washington, DC, on January 25, 1994.

Willis C. Nelson,

Acting Manager, Airspace-Rules and Aeronautical Information Division.

[FR Doc. 94-2055 Filed 1-28-94; 8:45 am]

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