Document ID: FAA-2007-0114-0001
Agency: faa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Notice of Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Approvals and Disapprovals
Posted Date: 2007-10-25T04:00Z

[Federal Register: October 25, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 206)]
[Notices]               
[Page 60711-60712]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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 August 
2007, there were three applications approved. This notice also includes 
information on one application, approved in July 2007, inadvertently 
left off the July 2007 notice. Additionally, 23 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.

PFC Applications Approved

    Public Agency: Broward County Aviation Department, Fort Lauderdale, 
Florida.
    Application Number: 07-08-C-00-FLL.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $72,409,477.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: September 1, 2013.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: October 1, 2014.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFCs:
    Non-scheduled/on-demand air carriers.

    Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
    Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use at a 
$4.50 PFC Level:
    Runway implementation plan.
    Reconstruct runway 9L/27R and taxiway B west; install engineered 
materials arresting system.
    Near term in-line baggage handling systems, terminals 1, 2, and 3.
    Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use at a 
$3.00 PFC Level:
    Terminal roof replacement ( Terminals 2, 3, and 4).
    Airport information management system.
    Flight information display systems replacements for Terminals 1, 2, 
and 3.
    Decision Date: July 31, 2007.
    For Further Information Contact: Susan Moore, Orlando Airports 
District Office, (407) 812-6331.

    Public Agency: Santa Maria Public Airport District, Santa Maria, 
California.
    Application Number: 07-01-C-00-SMX.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in this Decision: $5,380,346.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: October 1, 2007.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: October 1, 2028.
    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 proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Santa Maria Public/G. Allan Hancock Field Airport.
    Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
    Terminal building design and construction (expansion of baggage 
claim area and passenger hold room).
    Environmental assessment for runway extension
    Decision Date: August 3, 2007.
    For Further Information Contact: David Delshad, Los Angeles 
Airports District Office, (310) 725-3627.

    Public Agency: County of Westchester, Mount Vernon, New York.
    Application Number: 07-03-U-00-HPN.
    Application Type: Use PFC revenue.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue to be Used in This Decision: $12,300,000.
    Charge Effective Date: January 1, 2004.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: December 1, 2008.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's:

    No change from previous decision.
    Brief Description of Project Approved for Use:
    Reconstruction of terminal ramp/ deicing areas.
    Decision Date: August 9, 2007.
    For Further Information Contact: Dan Vornea, New York Airports 
District Office, (516) 227-3812.

    Public Agency: County of Buncomb and City of Asheville, Asheville, 
North Carolina.
    Application Number: 07-04-C-00-AVL.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in This Decision: $3,521,375.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: October 1, 2007.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: May 1, 2010.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required To Collect PFC's:
    Non-scheduled/on-demand air taxi operators.
    Determination: Approved. Based on information contained in the 
public agency's application, the FAA has determined that the proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Asheville Regional Airport.
    Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use:
    Terminal renovations phase 1--construction.
    Regional boarding ramp improvements.
    Aircraft lavatory cart facility.
    Pre-conditioned air.
    Runway \16/34\ rehabilitation/reconstruction--design.
    Decision Date: August 15, 2007.
    For Further Information Contact: John Marshall, Atlanta Airports 
District Office, (404) 305-7153.

                                           Amendments 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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92-01-C-03-AOO..................        07/24/07        $127,054        $110,500        02/01/96        02/01/96
  Altoona, PA
96-02-C-03-AOO..................        07/24/07         124,620         116,620        10/01/99        10/01/99

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  Altoona, PA
96-02-C-04-AOO..................        07/24/07         116,620         116,620        10/01/99        10/01/99
  Altoona, PA
00-03-C-03-AOO..................        07/24/07         135,340          89,950        08/01/02        08/01/02
  Altoona, PA
02-04-U-01-AOO..................        07/24/07              NA              NA        08/01/02        08/01/02
  Altoona, PA
95-01-C-03-BFD..................        07/27/07         288,090         206,793        05/01/03        05/01/03
  Bradford, PA
92-01-I-09-PHL..................        07/27/07      98,863,016      98,765,785        08/01/95        08/01/95
  Philadelphia, PA
93-02-U-02-PHL..................        07/27/07              NA              NA        08/01/95        08/01/95
  Philadelphia, PA
98-06-C-06-PHL..................        07/27/07      23,560,410      19,534,950        10/01/98        10/01/98
  Philadelphia, PA
94-01-C-02-RDG..................        07/27/07         480,000         392,031        07/01/98        07/01/98
  Reading, PA
97-02-U-01-RDG..................        07/27/07              NA              NA        07/01/98        07/01/98
  Reading, PA
92-01-I-04-RFD..................        07/30/07         410,286         385,681        10/01/96        10/01/96
  Rockford, IL
93-02-U-02-RFD..................        07/30/07              NA              NA        10/01/96        10/01/96
  Rockford, IL
93-01-C-02-JST..................        07/30/07         150,202         148,269        12/01/96        12/01/96
  Johnstown, PA
96-02-C-01-JST..................        07/30/07          14,250          14,106        12/01/96        12/01/96
  Johnstown, PA
95-03-C-05-PHL..................        07/30/07       9,994,274       9,994,273        03/01/97        03/01/97
  Philadelphia, PA
03-06-C-02-DSM..................        07/31/07      11,060,000      11,700,000        04/01/08        04/01/08
  Des Moines, IA
05-08-C-01-DSM..................        07/31/07       2,750,000       2,250,000        01/01/12        01/01/12
  Des Moines, IA
92-01-C-06-HPN..................        08/03/07      17,252,918      15,546,537        05/01/04        05/01/04
  White Plains, NY
01-08-C-02-PDX..................        08/08/07     551,129,000     551,230,600        05/01/16        05/01/16
  Portland, OR
06-08-C-01-ATL..................        08/14/07     177,974,163     227,606,163        08/01/19        01/01/20
  Atlanta, GA
02-06-C-05-MSY..................        08/14/07     252,936,769     255,936,769        01/01/16        09/01/16
  New Orleans, LA
01-07-C-01-RHI..................        08/15/07          34,405          36,348        01/01/05        01/01/05
  Rhinelander, WI
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    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 18, 2007.
Joe Hebert,
Manager, Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. 07-5261 Filed 10-24-07; 8:45 am]

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