81_FR_11389 81 FR 11347 - Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property at the Gainesville Municipal Airport in Gainesville, Texas

81 FR 11347 - Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property at the Gainesville Municipal Airport in Gainesville, Texas

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 42 (March 3, 2016)

Page Range11347-11347
FR Document2016-04764

The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the release of land at the Gainesville Municipal Airport under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21).

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 42 (Thursday, March 3, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 42 (Thursday, March 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 11347]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04764]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property 
at the Gainesville Municipal Airport in Gainesville, Texas

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of request to release airport property.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the 
release of land at the Gainesville Municipal Airport under the 
provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment 
Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 4, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered to 
the FAA at the following address: Mr. Cameron Bryan, Acting Manager, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Region, Airports Division, 
Texas Airports Development Office, ASW-650, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, 
Fort Worth, Texas 76177.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Mr. Barry Sullivan, City Manager, at the 
following address: 2300 Airport Drive, Gainesville, Texas 76240.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. Anthony Mekhail, Program Manager, 
Federal Aviation Administration, Texas Airports Development Office, 
ASW-650, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177, Telephone: (817) 
222-5663, email: [email protected].
    The request to release property may be reviewed in person at this 
same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA invites public comment on the 
request to release property at the Gainesville Municipal Airport under 
the provisions of the AIR 21.
    The following is a brief overview of the request: City of 
Gainesville requests the release of 20 acres of non-aeronautical 
airport property. The property is located on the southeast side of the 
airport, bordered by US HWY 82 to the south. The property to be 
released will be sold and revenues shall be used to enhance 
development, operations and maintenance of the airport. Any person may 
inspect the request 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 relevant to the application in person at the 
Gainesville Municipal Airport, telephone number (940) 668-4500.

    Issued in Fort Worth, Texas on February 2, 2016.
Ignacio Flores
Manager, Airports Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-04764 Filed 3-2-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  compatibility program are delineated in                 parcels located within the existing DNL               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     Mr.
                                                  FAR Part 150, section 150.5. Approval                   65 contour the opportunity to                         Anthony Mekhail, Program Manager,
                                                  is not a determination concerning the                   participate in the Avigation Easement                 Federal Aviation Administration, Texas
                                                  acceptability of land uses under Federal,               Acquisition Program. A remedial                       Airports Development Office, ASW–
                                                  state, or local law. Approval does not by               measure would offer owners of                         650, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort
                                                  itself constitute an FAA implementing                   residential properties located within the             Worth, TX 76177, Telephone: (817)
                                                  action. A request for Federal action or                 DNL 65 contour the opportunity to                     222–5663, email: Anthony.Mekhail@
                                                  approval to implement specific noise                    participate in the Avigation Easement                 faa.gov.
                                                  compatibility measures may be                           Acquisition Program.                                    The request to release property may
                                                  required, and an FAA decision on the                       These determinations are set forth in              be reviewed in person at this same
                                                  request may require an environmental                    detail in a Record of Approval signed by              location.
                                                  assessment of the proposed action.                      the FAA Southwest Region Airports                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA
                                                     Approval does not constitute a                       Division Manager on November 23,                      invites public comment on the request
                                                  commitment by the FAA to financially                    2015. The Record of Approval, as well                 to release property at the Gainesville
                                                  assist in the implementation of the                     as other evaluation materials and the                 Municipal Airport under the provisions
                                                  program nor a determination that all                    documents comprising the submittal,                   of the AIR 21.
                                                  measures covered by the program are                     are available for review at the FAA                     The following is a brief overview of
                                                  eligible for grant-in-aid funding from the              office listed above and at the                        the request: City of Gainesville requests
                                                  FAA. Where federal funding is sought,                   administrative offices of the Lafayette               the release of 20 acres of non-
                                                  requests for project grants must be                     Airport Commission. The Record of                     aeronautical airport property. The
                                                  submitted to the FAA Regional Office in                 Approval also will be available on-line               property is located on the southeast side
                                                  Fort Worth, Texas.                                      at http://www.faa.gov/arp/
                                                     The Lafayette Airport Commission                                                                           of the airport, bordered by US HWY 82
                                                                                                          environmental/14cfr150/index14.cfm.                   to the south. The property to be released
                                                  submitted to the FAA on November 29,
                                                  2011 the noise exposure maps,                             Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, February 4,            will be sold and revenues shall be used
                                                                                                          2016.                                                 to enhance development, operations and
                                                  descriptions, and other documentation
                                                                                                          Ignacio Flores,                                       maintenance of the airport. Any person
                                                  produced during the noise compatibility
                                                  planning study conducted from August                    Manager, Airports Division.                           may inspect the request in person at the
                                                  14, 2013 through August 6, 2014. The                    [FR Doc. 2016–04763 Filed 3–2–16; 8:45 am]            FAA office listed above under FOR
                                                  Lafayette Regional Airport noise                        BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                                  exposure maps were determined by                                                                                In addition, any person may, upon
                                                  FAA to be in compliance with                                                                                  request, inspect the application, notice
                                                  applicable requirements on April 4,                     DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          and other documents relevant to the
                                                  2012. Notice of this determination was                                                                        application in person at the Gainesville
                                                                                                          Federal Aviation Administration                       Municipal Airport, telephone number
                                                  published in the Federal Register on
                                                  April 13, 2012.                                                                                               (940) 668–4500.
                                                                                                          Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To
                                                     The Lafayette Regional Airport study                 Release Airport Property at the                         Issued in Fort Worth, Texas on February 2,
                                                  contains a proposed noise compatibility                 Gainesville Municipal Airport in                      2016.
                                                  program comprised of actions designed                   Gainesville, Texas                                    Ignacio Flores
                                                  for phased implementation by airport                                                                          Manager, Airports Division.
                                                  management and adjacent jurisdictions                   AGENCY:  Federal Aviation                             [FR Doc. 2016–04764 Filed 3–2–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  from August 6, 2014 to the year 2017.                   Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
                                                  It was requested that the FAA evaluate                  ACTION: Notice of request to release
                                                  and approve this material as a noise                    airport property.
                                                  compatibility program as described in                                                                         DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  section 47504 of the Act. The FAA                       SUMMARY:   The FAA proposes to rule and
                                                  began its review of the program on May                  invite public comment on the release of               Federal Railroad Administration
                                                  25, 2015 and was required by a                          land at the Gainesville Municipal
                                                                                                          Airport under the provisions of Section               [Docket Number FRA–2010–0180]
                                                  provision of the Act to approve or
                                                  disapprove the program within 180 days                  125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation
                                                                                                          Investment Reform Act for the 21st                    Petition for Waiver of Compliance
                                                  (other than the use of new or modified
                                                  flight procedures for noise control).                   Century (AIR 21).                                        In accordance with part 211 of Title
                                                  Failure to approve or disapprove such                   DATES: Comments must be received on                   49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR),
                                                  program within the 180-day period shall                 or before April 4, 2016.                              this document provides the public
                                                  be deemed to be an approval of such                     ADDRESSES: Comments on this                           notice that by a document dated
                                                  program.                                                application may be mailed or delivered                February 9, 2016, the Denton County
                                                     The submitted program contained two                  to the FAA at the following address: Mr.              Transportation Authority (DCTA) has
                                                  proposed actions for noise mitigation off               Cameron Bryan, Acting Manager,                        petitioned the Federal Railroad
                                                  the airport. The FAA completed its                      Federal Aviation Administration,                      Administration (FRA) for an extension
                                                  review and determined that the                          Southwest Region, Airports Division,                  of its existing waiver of compliance
                                                  procedural and substantive                              Texas Airports Development Office,                    from certain provisions of the Federal
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                                                  requirements of the Act and FAR Part                    ASW–650, 10101 Hillwood Parkway,                      railroad safety regulations. Specifically,
                                                  150 have been satisfied. The overall                    Fort Worth, Texas 76177.                              DCTA is requesting an extension of its
                                                  program, therefore, was approved by the                   In addition, one copy of any                        existing relief from the following parts
                                                  FAA effective November 23, 2015.                        comments submitted to the FAA must                    and specific regulations of 49 CFR part
                                                     Outright approval was granted for                    be mailed or delivered to Mr. Barry                   238, Passenger Equipment Safety
                                                  both of the specific program elements. A                Sullivan, City Manager, at the following              Standards (Sections 238.115, 238.121,
                                                  preventive land use mitigation measure                  address: 2300 Airport Drive,                          238.223, 238.305, 238.309, and
                                                  would offer owners of vacant residential                Gainesville, Texas 76240.                             Appendix D); Part 229, Railroad


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of request to release airport property.
DatesComments must be received on or before April 4, 2016.
ContactMr. Anthony Mekhail, Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Texas Airports Development Office, ASW-650, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177, Telephone: (817) 222-5663, email: [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 11347 

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