Document ID: FAA-2009-1163-0001
Agency: faa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Passenger Facility Charge Approvals and Disapprovals
Posted Date: 2009-12-07T05:00Z

[Federal Register: December 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 233)]
[Notices]               
[Page 64121-64123]
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 July 2009, 
there were three applications approved. Additionally, 12 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: City of Pierre, South Dakota.
    Application Number: 09-02-C-00-PIR.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in this Decision: $422,107.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: September 1, 2009.

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    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: September 1, 2016.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required to Collect PFC's: None.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use

    Develop PFC application number 2.
    Reconstruct and narrow runway 13/31 and blast pads for runway ends 
13 and 31.
    Construct high intensity runway lighting systems for runway 13/31.
    Airport master plan study to identify passenger terminal needs.
    Snow removal equipment storage and aircraft rescue and firefighting 
vehicle maintenance building.
    Acquire aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle.
    Decision Date: July 9, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Schauer, Bismarck Airports 
District Office, (847) 294-7674.
    Public Agency: County of San Joaquin, Stockton, California.
    Application Number: 09-02-C-00-SCK.
    Application Type: Impose and use a PFC.
    PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved in this Decision: $187,241.
    Earliest Charge Effective Date: September 1, 2009.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: September 1, 2010.
    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 proposed 
class accounts for less than 1 percent of the total annual enplanements 
at Stockton Metropolitan Airport.

Brief Description of Projects Approved for Collection and Use

    Extend runway 11L/29R: relocate medium intensity approach lighting 
system with runway alignment indicator lights building.
    Security access control.
    Acquire aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle.
    Runway electrical regulator.
    Terminal holdroom modifications.
    Decision Date: July 15, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gretchen Kelly, San Francisco Airports 
District Office, (650) 876-2778, extension 623.
    Public Agency: City of Syracuse Department of Aviation, Syracuse, 
New York.
    Application Number: 09-08-U-00-SYR.
    Application Type: Use PFC revenue. PFC Level: $4.50.
    Total PFC Revenue Approved for Use in this Decision: $96,700,685.
    Charge Effective Date: April 1, 2007.
    Estimated Charge Expiration Date: August 1, 2026.
    Class of Air Carriers Not Required to Collect PFC's: No change from 
previous decision.
    Brief Description of Project Approved for Use: Passenger terminal 
security and access improvements.
    Decision Date: July 22, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Brooks, New York Airports 
District Office, (516) 227-3816.

                                                               Amendments to PFC Approvals
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                                                                                      Original                            Original           Amended
                   Amendment No. city, state                        Amendment     approved net PFC  Amended approved  estimated charge  estimated charge
                                                                  approved date        revenue       net PFC revenue      exp. date         exp. date
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08-11-C-02-DSM................................................          06/23/09        $4,681,798        $4,692,786          01/01/18          01/01/18
Des Moines, IA................................................
94-03-C-02-HSV................................................          06/26/09        17,870,695        17,863,228          02/01/03          02/01/03
Huntsville, AL................................................
04-09-C-05-CRW................................................          07/10/09         9,719,526        14,859,526          03/01/13          04/01/17
Charleston, WV................................................
09-07-C-01-RDM................................................          07/15/09        25,000,000        25,000,000          07/01/40          07/01/40
Redmond, OR...................................................
04-07-C-01-EYW................................................          07/16/09         1,420,700           221,279          02/01/06          02/01/06
Key West, FL..................................................
04-08-C-02-EYW................................................          07/16/09           360,250           267,034          07/01/05          07/01/05
Key West, FL..................................................
*93.01-I-03-ALB...............................................          07/22/09       104,851,491       104,851,491          03/01/20          02/01/18
Albany, NY....................................................
96-03-C-01-ALB................................................          07/22/09        11,888,847        11,888,847          12/01/20          02/01/20
Albany, NY....................................................
00-04-C-02-SRQ................................................          07/23/09        38,495,063        60,689,947          02/01/14          02/01/14
Sarasota, FL..................................................
02-06-C-01-MSP................................................          07/23/09     1,161,478,610       793,254,352          01/01/17          12/01/15
Minneapolis, MN...............................................
05-07-U-01-MSP................................................          07/23/09                NA                NA          01/01/17          12/01/15
Minneapolis, MN...............................................
05-06-C-02-SYR................................................          07/23/09         6,719,197         4,248,943          02/01/07          02/01/07
Syracuse, NY..................................................
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    Note: The amendment denoted by an asterisk (*) includes a change 
to the PFC level charged from $3.00 per enplaned passenger to $4.50 
per enplaned passenger. For Albany, NY, this change is effective on 
September 1, 2009.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 30, 2009.
Joe Hebert,
Manager, Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch.
[FR Doc. E9-29016 Filed 12-4-09; 8:45 am]

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