[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 22, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3741-3742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-00934]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Permanent Closure of Grove Hill Municipal Airport 
(3A0), Grove Hill, Alabama

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of permanent closure of Grove Hill Municipal Airport 
(3A0) and

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removal from the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS).

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received written 
notice, dated November 26, 2019, from the Town of Grove Hill Alabama 
requesting the permanent closure of Grove Hill Municipal Airport (3A0) 
and the removal of the airport from the NPIAS. The FAA hereby publishes 
the intent of the Town of Grove Hill's notice of permanent closure of 
Grove Hill Municipal Airport in accordance with U.S.C. 46319(b).

DATES: The permanent closure of the airport is effective as of December 
28, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Graham Coffelt, Program Manager, 
Jackson Airports District Office, 100 West Cross Street, Suite B, 
Jackson, MS 39208-2307, (601) 664-9886. The closure request may be 
reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Grove Hill Municipal Airport is a single 
runway, general aviation airport located in Southwest Alabama and is an 
unobligated and unclassified NPIAS airport. On November 26, 2019, The 
Town of Grove Hill, Alabama, sponsor of Grove Hill Municipal Airport 
(3A0), informed the FAA of its intent to finalize the closure. Section 
46319 of Title 49 of the United States Code [49 U.S.C. 46319] provides 
that a public agency (as defined in 49 U.S.C. 47102) may not 
permanently close an airport listed in the national plan of integrated 
airport systems under 49 U.S.C. 47103 without providing written notice 
to the Administrator of the FAA at least 30 days before the date of the 
closure. The FAA recognizes the letter received November 26, 2019 from 
the Town of Grove Hill meets that requirement. The FAA is publishing 
the Town of Grove Hill's notice of permanent closure of Grove Hill 
Municipal Airport in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 46319(b). Questions may 
be directed to the individual named above under the heading, FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Issued in Jackson, Mississippi on December 10, 2019.
Rans D. Black,
Manager, Jackson Airports District Office, Southern Region.
[FR Doc. 2020-00934 Filed 1-21-20; 8:45 am]
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