Final SEA Presentation 180124

• Purpose of the analysis – To determine whether changes to aircraft arrivals to SEA have occurred over the last five years • Basis of the analysis – − Radar flight track data sets for the months of July and December 2013, 2015, and 2017 − Apples-to-apples comparison of aircraft arrivals to SEA for these time periods • Analysis details – − Radar flight tracks will be analyzed to evaluate changes in fleet mix, runway usage, and average aircraft altitudes at six nautical miles from SEA esassoc.com CLIENT NAMESeattle-Tacoma International Airport Aircraft Arrivals Analysis: Progress Update • Questions – − Has there been a notable increase in the number of arrivals between 2013, 2015, and 2017? − Has there been a notable change in traffic flow (north flow, south flow) between 2013, 2015, and 2017? − Has there been a notable difference in runway use by arriving aircraft between 2013, 2015, and 2017? − Has the fleet mix serving SEA changed during this time period? − Have there been notable changes in arrival altitudes between 2013, 2015, and 2017? esassoc.com CLIENT NAMESeattle-Tacoma International Airport Aircraft Arrivals Analysis: Progress Update • Question – Since 2013 has there been an increase in the number of arrivals to SEA? • Answer - Yes. − As the economy has continued to rebound from the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a steady increase in air traffic. esassoc.com CLIENT NAMESeattle-Tacoma International Airport Aircraft Arrivals Analysis: Progress Update Year July December 2013 13,418 12,958 2015 18,437…
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