83 FR 48684 - Notice of Intent of Waiver With Respect to Land

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 187 (September 26, 2018)

The FAA is considering a proposal to change 55.4 acres of airport land from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to authorize the sale of airport property Rantoul National Aviation Center-Frank Elliott Field, Rantoul, Illinois. The aforementioned land is not needed for aeronautical use. The parcels are located east of Pacesetter Drive and Galaxy Drive on Rantoul National Aviation Center- Frank Elliott Field. The Village of Rantoul has determined that the parcels are no longer needed for the direct operations of the airport.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 26, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48684-48686]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20874]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent of Waiver With Respect to Land

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The FAA is considering a proposal to change 55.4 acres of 
airport land from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to 
authorize the sale of airport property Rantoul National Aviation 
Center-Frank Elliott Field, Rantoul, Illinois. The aforementioned land 
is not needed for aeronautical use. The parcels are located east of 
Pacesetter Drive and Galaxy Drive on Rantoul National Aviation Center-
Frank Elliott Field. The Village of Rantoul has determined that the 
parcels are no longer needed for the direct operations of the airport.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 26, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Documents are available for review by appointment at the FAA 
Chicago Airports District Office, Gary Wilson, Program Manager, 2300 
East Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018, Telephone: (847) 294-7631/
Fax: (847) 294-7046 and Eric Vences, Rantoul National Aviation Center-
Elliott Field, 6 Aviation Center Drive (217) 892-6896. Written comments 
on the Sponsor's request must be delivered or mailed to: Gary Wilson, 
Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Program Manager, 
Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 E Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 
60018, Telephone Number: (847) 294-7631/FAX Number: (847) 294-7631.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary Wilson, Program Manager, Federal 
Aviation Administration, Chicago Airports District Office, 2300 E Devon 
Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018. Telephone Number: (847) 294-7631/FAX 
Number: (847) 294-7046.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 47107(h) of Title 
49, United States Code, this notice is required to be published in the 
Federal Register 30 days before modifying the land-use assurance that 
requires the property to be used for an aeronautical purpose. The 
parcels were transferred to the Village of Rantoul in quitclaim deeds 
dated July 12, 2007, July 23, 2017, July 9, 2018 and August 17, 2018 
under and pursuant to the powers and authority contained in the Base 
Closure and Realignment Act of 1988 and 1990, as amended. The transfer 
documents included the National Emergency Use Provision (NEUP). The 
Village of Rantoul signed a purchase agreement for the parcels which 
exceeds their fair market value. The revenue received from the sale of 
this land will be used towards the operation and maintenance of the 
airport.
    The disposition of proceeds from the sale of the airport property 
will be in accordance with FAA's Policy and Procedures Concerning the 
Use of Airport Revenue, published in the Federal Register on February 
16, 1999 (64 FR 7696).
    This notice announces that the FAA is considering the release of 
the subject airport property at the Rantoul National Aviation Center-
Frank Elliott Field, Rantoul, Illinois from federal land covenants, 
subject to a reservation for continuing right of flight as well as 
restrictions on the released property as required in FAA Order 5190.6B 
section 22.16. Approval does not constitute a commitment by the FAA to 
financially assist in the disposal of the subject airport property nor 
a determination of eligibility for grant-in-aid funding from the FAA. 
FAA has requested the Department of Defense to concur in the release of 
the National Emergency Use Provision (NEUP) from the subject parcels.

Parcel A3a

    A tract of land being a part of Section 2, Township 21 North, Range 
9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, Champaign County, Illinois, 
described as follows: Beginning at a Rantoul Brass Monument found 
stamped ``Rantoul Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at intersection of 
the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of Galaxy Drive and the 
Northeasterly Right-of-Way line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being 
Designated Point Number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by 
David P. Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated 
July 9, 2007 and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the 
Recorder's Office of Champaign County, Illinois; thence North 44 
Degrees 16 Minutes 24 Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way 
Line of said Galaxy Drive, a distance of 756.86 feet to an Iron Pipe 
Survey Monument Set; thence South 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds 
East, a distance of 756.43 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; 
thence 44 Degrees 10 Minutes 19 Seconds West, a distance of 758.83 feet 
to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence North 45 Degrees 33 Minutes 
11 Seconds West, a distance of 757.78 feet to the Point of Beginning, 
encompassing 13.17 acres, more or less, situated in the Village of 
Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

Parcel A3b

    A tract of land being part of Section 11 and a part of Section 2 
Township 21 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
Champaign County, Illinois, described as follows:
    Commencing at a Rantoul Brass Monument found stamped ``Rantoul 
Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at the intersection of the 
Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of Galaxy Drive and the Northeasterly 
Right-of-Way Line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being designated 
Point Number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by David P. 
Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated July 9, 2007 
and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the Recorder's Office of 
Champaign County, Illinois; thence North 44 Degrees 16 Minutes 24 
Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Galaxy 
Drive,

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a distance of 756.86 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence 
South 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds East, a distance of 836.43 feet 
to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set, at a Point of Beginning; thence 
continue South 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds East, a distance of 
482.10 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence South 00 
Degrees 32 Minutes 38 Seconds East, a distance of 628.97 feet to an 
Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence South 44 Degrees 25 Minutes 02 
Seconds West, a distance of 407.53 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument 
Set; thence North 61 Degrees 03 Minutes 57 Seconds West, a distance of 
197.21 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence North 45 
Degrees 31 Minutes 42 Seconds West, a distance of 618.98 feet to an 
Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set on the Easterly Right of Way Line of Said 
pacesetter Drive; thence North 00 Degrees 30 Minutes 33 Seconds West 
along the Easterly Right of Way of said Pacesetter Drive, a distance of 
161.61 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; thence North 44 
Degrees 10 Minutes 19 Seconds East, a distance of 789.23 feet to the 
Point of Beginning, encompassing 16.67 acres, more or less, situated in 
the Village of Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

A2c-8

    A tract of land being part of Section 11 and a part of Section 2, 
Township 21 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, 
Champaign County, Illinois, described as follows:
    Commencing at a Rantoul Brass Monument found stamped ``Rantoul 
Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' Found at the intersection of the 
Southeasterly Right of Way Line of Galaxy Drive and the Northeasterly 
Right-of-Way Line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being designated 
Point Number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by David P. 
Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated July 9, 2007 
and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the Recorder's Office of 
Champaign County, Illinois; thence south 45 Degrees 33 Minutes 11 
Seconds East along the Northeasterly Right of Way Line of said 
Pacesetter Drive, a distance of 807.77 feet to a Brass Monument stamped 
``Rantoul Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at a bend point in the 
Right-of-Way of said Pacesetter Drive; thence South 00 Degrees 30 
Minutes 33 Seconds East along the Easterly Right-of-Way Line of said 
Pacesetter Drive, a distance of 235.65 feet to a Brass Monument stamped 
``Rantoul Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' Found at a bend point in the 
Right-of- Way of said Pacesetter Drive; thence south 44 Degrees 27 
Minutes 02 Seconds West along the Southeasterly Right of Way Line of 
said Pacesetter Drive, a distance of 57.81 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey 
Monument Set at a point of beginning; thence South 45 Degrees 31 
Minutes 42 Seconds East, a distance of 596.63 feet to an Iron Pipe 
Survey Monument Set; thence South 44 Degrees 35 Minutes 13 Seconds 
West, a distance of 643.44 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; 
thence around a circular curve concave to the North, having a radius of 
100.00 feet, a chord length of 141.13 feet, a chord bearing South 89 
Degrees 28 Minutes 04 Seconds West, for an arc length of 156.66 feet to 
an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set on the Northeasterly Right-of-Way Line 
of Arends Boulevard; thence North 45 Degrees 39 Minutes 04 Seconds West 
along the Northeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Arends Boulevard a 
distance of 495.28 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set on the 
Southeasterly Right of Way Line of said Pacesetter Drive; thence North 
44 Degrees 27 Minutes 02 Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-
Way Line of said Pacesetter Drive a distance of 744.31 feet to the 
point of beginning, encompassing 10.12 acres, more or less, situated in 
the Village of Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

A1b-4

    A tract of land being a part of Section 2, Township 21 North, Range 
9 East of the third Principal Meridian, Champaign County, Illinois, 
described as follows:
    Commencing at a Rantoul Brass Monument found stamped ``Rantoul 
Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at the intersection of the 
Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of Galaxy Drive and the Northeasterly 
Right-of-Way Line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being designated 
point number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by David P. 
Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated July 9, 2007 
and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the recorder's office of 
Champaign County, Illinois; thence North 44 Degrees 16 Minutes 24 
Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Galaxy 
Drive, a distance of 836.86 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set at 
a point of beginning; thence continue North 44 Degrees 16 Minutes 24 
Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Galaxy 
Drive, a distance of 469.02 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; 
thence south 45 Degrees 33 Minutes 16 Seconds East, a distance of 
280.24 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence North 44 
Degrees 16 Minutes 24 Seconds East, a distance of 63.56 feet to an Iron 
Pipe Survey Monument set; thence South 45 Degrees 33 Minutes 16 Seconds 
East, a distance of 479.91 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; 
thence South 02 Degrees 49 Minutes 35 Seconds West, a distance of 
425.87 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence south 44 
degrees 35 minutes 26 seconds west, a distance of 105.41 feet to an 
iron pipe Survey Monument set; thence around a circular curve concave 
to the East, having a radius of 120.00 feet, a chord length of 159.60 
feet, a chord bearing South 04 Degrees 01 Minutes 12 Seconds East for 
an arc length of 174.60 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; 
thence North 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds West, a distance of 
1,160.61 feet to the point of beginning, encompassing 11.34 acres, more 
or less, situated in the Village of Rantoul, Champaign County, 
Illinois.

A1b-2:1

    A tract of land being part of Section 11, Township 21 North, Range 
9 East of the Third Principal Meridian, Champaign County, Illinois, 
described as follows:
    Commencing at a Rantoul Brass Monument found stamped ``Rantoul 
Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at the intersection of the 
Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of Galaxy Drive and the Northeasterly 
Right-of-Way Line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being designated 
point number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by David P. 
Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated July 9, 2007 
and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the recorder's office of 
Champaign County, Illinois; thence North 44 Degrees 16 Minutes 24 
Seconds East along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Galaxy 
Drive, a distance of 836 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set; 
thence thence South 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds East, a distance 
of 1,305.88 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence South 00 
Degrees 32 Minutes 38 Seconds East a distance of 695.34 feet to an Iron 
Pipe Survey Monument Set; Thence 44 Degrees 25 Minutes 02 Seconds West 
a distance of 1,225.29 feet, thence North 45 Degrees 25 Minutes 02 
Seconds West, a distance of 80 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set 
at a Point of Beginning; Thence continue North 45 Degrees 38 Minutes 48 
Seconds West, a distance of 132 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument 
Set, thence North 44 Degrees 35 Minutes 13 Seconds East, a distance of 
306.46 to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument Set, thence South 45 Degrees

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37 Minutes 27 Seconds East, a distance of 131.32 feet to an Iron Pipe 
Survey Monument set; thence South 44 Degrees 25 Minutes 02 Seconds 
West, a distance of 306.41 feet to the Point of Beginning, encompassing 
0.93 acres, more or less, situated in the Village of Rantoul, Champaign 
County, Illinois.

A1b-3:1

    A tract of land being part of Section 11, Township 21 North, Range 
9 East of the third Principal Meridian, Champaign County, Illinois, 
described as follows:
    Commencing at a Rantoul Brass Monument found stamped ``Rantoul 
Survey Monument IPLS 2280'' found at the intersection of the 
Southeasterly Right-of-way Line of Galaxy Drive and the Northeasterly 
Right-of-Way Line of Pacesetter Drive, said corner being Designated 
Point Number 288 and shown as such on Plat of Survey by David P. 
Phillippe, Illinois Professional Land Surveyor 2591, dated July 9, 2007 
and recorded as Document Number 2007R22404 in the recorder's office of 
Champaign County, Illinois; thence North 44 Degrees 16 Minutes 24 
Seconds east along the Southeasterly Right-of-Way Line of said Galaxy 
Drive, a distance of 836.86 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; 
thence South 45 Degrees 42 Minutes 05 Seconds East, a distance of 
1,351.83 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence south 00 
Degrees 32 Minutes 38 Seconds East, a distance of 695.34 feet to an 
Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence South 44 Degrees 25 Minutes 02 
Seconds West, a distance of 1,225.29 feet; thence North 45 Degrees 38 
Minutes 48 Seconds West, a distance of 80.00 feet to an Iron Pipe 
Survey Monument set at a point of beginning; thence continue North 45 
Degrees 38 Minutes 48 Seconds West, a distance of 132.22 feet to an 
Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence north 44 Degrees 35 Minutes 13 
Seconds East, a distance of 306.46 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument 
set; thence South 45 Degrees 37 Minutes 27 Seconds East, a distance of 
131.32 feet to an Iron Pipe Survey Monument set; thence South 44 
Degrees 25 Minutes 02 seconds West, a distance of 306.41 feet to the 
point of beginning, encompassing 0.93 acres, more or less, situated in 
the Village of Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Issued in Des Plaines, Illinois, on September 17, 2018.
Deb Bartell,
Manager, Chicago Airports District Office, FAA, Great Lakes Region.
[FR Doc. 2018-20874 Filed 9-25-18; 8:45 am]
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