Proposed Modification of the Asheville, NC, Class C Airspace Area; Public Meeting, 52934 [E8-21216]

Download as PDF 52934 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 178 / Friday, September 12, 2008 / Proposed Rules Issued in Burlington, Massachusetts, on September 5, 2008. Peter A. White, Assistant Manager, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. E8–21282 Filed 9–11–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 Proposed Modification of the Asheville, NC, Class C Airspace Area; Public Meeting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces a factfinding informal airspace meeting to solicit information from airspace users and others concerning a plan to modify the Class C airspace area at Asheville, NC. The modification would ensure that arriving aircraft are contained within Class C airspace while flying instrument approaches to runways 16 and 34 at the Asheville Regional Airport. The purpose of the meeting is to provide interested parties an opportunity to present views, recommendations, and comments to be considered by the FAA in developing a proposal. All comments received during the meeting will be considered prior to issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking. The informal airspace meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 14, 2008, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Comments must be received on or before November 14, 2008. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the O.D. Lacey Griffin Building, 21 Aviation Way, Fletcher, NC 28732. Comments: Send comments on the proposal to Mark Ward, Manager, Operations Support Group, Air Traffic Organization Eastern Service Area, Federal Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 20636, Atlanta, Georgia 30320. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Grey Pelkey, Manager, Asheville Airport Traffic Control Tower, Asheville Airport, 61 Terminal Drive Suite 2, Fletcher, NC 28732; Telephone (828) 684–0421. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ebenthall on PROD1PC60 with PROPOSALS DATES: (b) The meeting will be informal in nature and will be conducted by one or more representatives of the FAA Eastern Service Area. A representative from the FAA will present an informal briefing on the planned modification to the Class C airspace at Asheville, NC. Each participant will be given an opportunity to deliver comments or make a presentation, although a time limit may be imposed. Only comments concerning the plan to modify the Class C airspace area at Asheville, NC, will be accepted. (c) Each person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel will be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for such presentation. This will permit the panel to allocate an appropriate amount of time for each presenter. The meeting will not be adjourned until everyone on the list has had an opportunity to address the panel. (d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the substance of these meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to submit handout material should present an original and two copies (3 copies total) to the presiding officer. There should be additional copies of each handout available for other attendees. (e) The meeting will not be formally recorded. However, a summary of comments made at the meeting will be filed in the docket. Agenda for the Meeting —Sign-in. —Presentation of Meeting Procedures. —FAA explanation of the proposed Class C modifications. —Public Presentations and Discussions. —Closing Comments. Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40103, 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24 FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959– 1963 Comp., p. 389. Issued in Washington DC, on September 2, 2008. Edith V. Parish, Manager, Airspace and Rules Group. [FR Doc. E8–21216 Filed 9–11–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P Meeting Procedures (a) The meeting will be open to all persons on a space-available basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and participate. VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:20 Sep 11, 2008 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG–2008–0721] RIN 1625 AA09 Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Willamette River, Portland, OR, Schedule Change Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of proposed rulemaking. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard proposes to modify the drawbridge operation regulation for the Broadway and Burnside Bridges across the Willamette River, mile 11.7, in Portland, Oregon so that one-hour notice would be required from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and two-hour notice at all other times. The Broadway Bridge would be deleted as a point of contact for upstream vessels, leaving the Hawthorne Bridge as the point of contact for both upstream and downstream travel directions. DATES: Comments and related material must reach the Coast Guard on or before November 12, 2008. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by the Coast Guard docket number USCG–2008–0721 to the Docket Management Facility at the U.S. Department of Transportation. To avoid duplication, please use only one of the following methods: (1) Online: https:// www.regulations.gov. (2) Mail: Docket Management Facility (M–30), U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590– 0001. (3) Hand delivery: Room W12–140 on the Ground Floor of the West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202–366–9329. (4) Fax: 202–493–2251. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this proposed rule, call Austin Pratt, Chief, Bridge Section, Waterways Management Branch, 13th Coast Guard District, telephone 206–220–7282. If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366–9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\12SEP1.SGM 12SEP1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 178 (Friday, September 12, 2008)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 52934]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-21216]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 71


Proposed Modification of the Asheville, NC, Class C Airspace 
Area; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a fact-finding informal airspace meeting 
to solicit information from airspace users and others concerning a plan 
to modify the Class C airspace area at Asheville, NC. The modification 
would ensure that arriving aircraft are contained within Class C 
airspace while flying instrument approaches to runways 16 and 34 at the 
Asheville Regional Airport. The purpose of the meeting is to provide 
interested parties an opportunity to present views, recommendations, 
and comments to be considered by the FAA in developing a proposal. All 
comments received during the meeting will be considered prior to 
issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking.

DATES: The informal airspace meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 
14, 2008, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Comments must be received on or before 
November 14, 2008.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the O.D. Lacey Griffin Building, 
21 Aviation Way, Fletcher, NC 28732.
    Comments: Send comments on the proposal to Mark Ward, Manager, 
Operations Support Group, Air Traffic Organization Eastern Service 
Area, Federal Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 20636, Atlanta, Georgia 
30320.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Grey Pelkey, Manager, Asheville 
Airport Traffic Control Tower, Asheville Airport, 61 Terminal Drive 
Suite 2, Fletcher, NC 28732; Telephone (828) 684-0421.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Procedures

    (a) The meeting will be open to all persons on a space-available 
basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and 
participate.
    (b) The meeting will be informal in nature and will be conducted by 
one or more representatives of the FAA Eastern Service Area. A 
representative from the FAA will present an informal briefing on the 
planned modification to the Class C airspace at Asheville, NC. Each 
participant will be given an opportunity to deliver comments or make a 
presentation, although a time limit may be imposed. Only comments 
concerning the plan to modify the Class C airspace area at Asheville, 
NC, will be accepted.
    (c) Each person wishing to make a presentation to the FAA panel 
will be asked to sign in and estimate the amount of time needed for 
such presentation. This will permit the panel to allocate an 
appropriate amount of time for each presenter. The meeting will not be 
adjourned until everyone on the list has had an opportunity to address 
the panel.
    (d) Position papers or other handout material relating to the 
substance of these meetings will be accepted. Participants wishing to 
submit handout material should present an original and two copies (3 
copies total) to the presiding officer. There should be additional 
copies of each handout available for other attendees.
    (e) The meeting will not be formally recorded. However, a summary 
of comments made at the meeting will be filed in the docket.

Agenda for the Meeting

--Sign-in.
--Presentation of Meeting Procedures.
--FAA explanation of the proposed Class C modifications.
--Public Presentations and Discussions.
--Closing Comments.

    Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40103, 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24 
FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p. 389.

    Issued in Washington DC, on September 2, 2008.
Edith V. Parish,
Manager, Airspace and Rules Group.
[FR Doc. E8-21216 Filed 9-11-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

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