Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)

National Policy and Resources

Advisory Circulars (ACs)

Series 150 AC Library
- ACs - PFC Program
- AC Checklist for AIP and PFC Projects (PDF)
- Also see Obstruction Marking and Lighting, AC 70/7460-1

Audit Guides

Notice to Airports and Air Carriers Concerning Their Rights to Review PFC Audits (PDF) (added 10/26/2015)

Air Carriers

Passenger Facility Charge Audit Guide for Air Carriers (July 2002) (PDF)
Passenger Facility Charge Audit Guide for Air Carriers--Procedures for Examining Air Carrier Passenger Facility Charge Collection, Remittance, and Reporting Practices (July 26, 2002) (PDF)

Public Agencies

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Financial Analysis and Passenger Facility Charge Branch

Data, Tools, & Resources

Guidance & Policy

Best Practices
- ACC/FAA Best Practices, 2008 (PDF)
- Bulletin 1: Best Practices-Surface Access to Airports (PDF)
Passenger Facility Charge Order (5500.1)
PFC Assurances (PDF) (11/10/2009)
PFC Statutes & Regulations

Draft PFC Order

The FAA has rescinded Draft Order 5500.1B, Passenger Facility Charge, and withdrawn its request for public comment. All comments received prior to November 4, 2016, will be placed in public Docket FAA 2016-9346 and retained for future consideration.

PFC Updates

PFC Updates
Number and Title	Date
PFC Update 70-17: Expediting Review of Costs Associated with PFC-funded Contract Towers (PDF)	May 24, 2017
PFC Update 69-12: Implementation of Changes from the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (PDF)	Sept. 14, 2012
PFC Update 66-11: Large and Medium Hub Airport Forecast Revenue Report (PDF)	June 9, 2011
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Federal Register Notices

Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)
Subject/Title	Date
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program: Eligibility of Ground Access Projects Meeting Certain Criteria (PDF) (See also Correction - Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program: Eligibility of Ground Access Projects Meeting Certain Criteria (5/10/2016) (PDF))	5/3/2016
Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 158, Passenger Facility Charge Program, Debt Service, Air Carrier Bankruptcy, and Miscellaneous Changes; Final Rule (PDF)	5/23/2007
Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 158; Correction to Final Rule (PDF)	6/8/2007
Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 158; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)	2/1/2006
Passenger Facility Charge Program, Non-Hub Pilot Program and Related Changes; Final Rule (PDF)	3/23/2005
Notice Concerning the Use of Passenger Facility Charge Revenue for Debt Service on Non Eligible Airport-Related Projects (PDF)	4/19/2004
Revisions to Passenger Facility Charge Rule for Compensation to Air Carriers (PDF)	3/18/2004
Notice of Policy Regarding the Eligibility of Airport Ground Access Transportation Projects for Funding Under the Passenger Facility Charge Program (PDF)	2/10/2004
Passenger Facility Charge Audit Guide for Air Carriers--Procedures for Examining Air Carrier Passenger Facility Charge Collection, Remittance, and Reporting Practices (PDF)	7/26/2002
Passenger Facility Charge Audit Guide for Public Agencies--Procedures for Examining Public Agency Passenger Facility Charge Revenue (PDF)	10/11/2000
Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 158, Passenger Facility Charges (PDF)	5/30/2000
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