Notice of Intent to Rule on Application 01-05-U-00-SEA To Use Only the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Submitted by the Port of Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington

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 only 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).

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before December 11, 2000.

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 § 158.23 of Part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Suzanne Lee-Pang, (425) 227-2654, 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 01-05-U-00-SEA to use only 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 November 1,2000, the FAA determined that the application to use only the revenue from a PFC submitted by Port of Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington, was substantially complete within the requirements of § 158.25 of Part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than January 16, 2001.

The following is a brief overview of the application.

Level of the proposed PFC: $3.00.

Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2004.

Proposed charge expiration date: January 1, 20023.

Total requested for use approval: $44,965,000.

Brief description of proposed projects: Security System Upgrade; Airfield Pavement and Infrastructure Improvements.

Class or classes of air carriers which the public agency has requested not 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 S.W., Suite 540, 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 November 1, 2000.