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FRIENDS OF RICHARDS-GEBAUR AIRPORT v. F.A.A.

Nos. 00-1050, 00-1974.

251 F.3d 1178 (2001)

FRIENDS OF RICHARDS-GEBAUR AIRPORT; City of Grandview, Missouri, a Municipal corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, Jane Garvey, Administrator, Respondent. City of Kansas City, Missouri; The Kansas Southern Railway Company, Intervenors on Appeal. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Amicus on Behalf of Petitioner. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Petitioner, v. Federal Aviation Administration, Jane Garvey, Administrator; United States Department of Transportation, Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Respondents. The Kansas City Southern Railway Company; City of Kansas City, Missouri, Intervenors on Appeal.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 11, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ramsey, Kansas City, Missouri, argued, for Friends of Richard-Gebaur Airport.

Paula Schaefer, Kansas City, Missouri, argued, for City of Grandview.

Kathleen Yodice, Washington, D.C., argued, for Amicus, Aircraft Owners.

Ronald Spritzer, Washington, D.C., argued, for FAA.

David Cynamon, Washington, D.C., argued, for Intervenor, City of Kansas City.

Before LOKEN, BRIGHT, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

The Friends of Richards-Gebaur Airport (Friends) and the City of Grandview, Missouri (Grandview), filed a petition for judicial review of an order of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) releasing airport property, challenging the order on environmental grounds. Consolidated with their petition is the separate petition of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, challenging the FAA's statutory authority to make the release. After carefully...

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