01-18926. Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 01-06-U-00-SEA To Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Submitted by the Port of Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, WA

AGENCY:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION:

Notice of intent to rule on application.

SUMMARY:

The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use PFC revenue at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 158).

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before August 29, 2001.

ADDRESSES:

Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Mr. J. Wade Bryant, Manager; Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW, Suite 250, Renton, Washington 98055-4056.

In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Ms. Gina Marie Lindsey, Director of Aviation Division, at the following address: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Port of Seattle, P.O. Box 68727, Seattle, WA 98168.

Air Carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written comments previously provided to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, under section 158.23 of part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Suzanne Lee-Pang, [phone], Seattle Airports District Office, SEA-ADO; Federal Aviation Administration; 1601 Lind Avenue SW, Suite 250, Renton, Washington 98055-4056. 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 01-06-U-00-SEA to use PFC revenue at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

On July 20, 2001, the FAA determined that the application to use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Port of Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington, was substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than October 20, 2001.

The following is a brief overview of the application.

Level of the previously approved PFC: $3.00.

Actual approved charge-effective date for impose authority: January 1, 2004.

Proposed charge-expiration date: January 1, 2023.

Total requested for use approval: $50,000,000.

Brief description of proposed project: Noise Remedy Program.

Class or classes of air carriers, which the public agency has requested not to be required to collect PFC's: None.

Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA Regional Airports Office located at: Federal Aviation Administration, Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, ANM-600, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Suite 315, Renton, WA 98055-4056.

In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Issued in Renton, Washington on July 20, 2001.

David A. Field,

Manager, Planning, Programming and Capacity Branch, Northwest Mountain Region.