Intent to Rule on Application to Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Muscle Shoals Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, AL

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Intent to Rule on Application to Impose and Use the Revenue From

a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Muscle Shoals Regional

Airport, Muscle Shoals, AL

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 the Muscle

Shoals 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) (Public Law 101-508) and part 158 of the

Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 7, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in

triplicate to the FAA at the following address: FAA/Airports District

Office, 120 North Hangar Drive, suite B, Jackson, Mississippi 39208-

2306.

In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be

mailed or delivered to Mr. John B. Lehrter, Airport Director, Muscle

Shoals Regional Airport Authority at the following address: Muscle

Shoals Regional Airport, T. Ed Campbell Drive, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

35661-2016.

Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written

comments previously provided to the Muscle Shoals Regional Airport

Authority under Sec. 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Elton E. Jay, Principal Engineer, FAA Airports District Office, 120

North Hangar Drive, suite B, Jackson, Mississippi 39208-2306, telephone

number 601-965-4628. 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 Muscle Shoals 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) (Public Law 101-508) and part 158 of

the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

On January 20, 1994, the FAA determined that the application to

impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by the Muscle Shoals

Airport Authority was substantially complete within the requirements of

Sec. 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove

application, in whole or in part, no later than May 18, 1994.

The following is a brief overview of the application.

Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.

Proposed charge effective date: October 1, 1994.

Proposed charge expiration date: September 30, 1996.

Total estimated PFC revenue: $60,000.

Brief description of proposed project(s):

1--Purchase ARFF vehicle.

2--Complete construction of Taxiway B.

3--Install security fence.

4--Seal air carrier ramp.

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

office of the Muscle Shoals Regional Airport Authority, located in the

terminal building at the Muscle Shoals Regional Airport.

Issued in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 21, 1994.

Troy R. Butler,

PFC Program Manager, Airports Division, Southern Region.

[FR Doc. 94-2557 Filed 2-3-94; 8:45 am]

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