The agency is reminded that the changes in burden associated with this ICR are changes due to adjustment in agency estimates, not program changes due to agency discretion.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2010
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2007
1,500
0
3,686
1,125
0
2,901
0
0
0
FAR Part 157 requires that each person who intends to construct, deactivate, or change the status of an airport, runway, or taxiway must notify the FAA of such activity. The information collected provides the basis for determining the effect the proposed action would have on existing airports and on the safe and efficient use of airspace by aircraft, the effects on existing or contemplated traffic patterns of neighboring airports, the effects on the existing airspace structure and projected programs of the FAA, and the effects that existing or proposed manmade objects (on file with the FAA) and natural objects within the affected area would have on the airport proposal.
US Code:
49 USC 44502
Name of Law: General facilities and personnel authority
The number of notices was reduced to 1500 annually, based on an average of 45 notices processed each year in each of the 28 Airports Region/District offices, and 240 notices processed in Headquarters.
$240,000
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
E.C. Hunnicutt 202 366-0884
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.