Regional Aviation Baseline Study 2020-03-26

— Identify the roles of each airport and the aviation activities within the region based on existing planning efforts — Provide a regional perspective on how aviation activities at airports in the region interact with each other, the community and the broader economy — Obtain input from stakeholders about their needs and build a common understanding about aviation and airspace constraints — Identify future aviation needs within the central Puget Sound Region and set the stage for future planning Study Area: 29 Regional Airports Commercial Scheduled passenger service Air Cargo Freight and mail carried in the lower hold of passenger aircraft and on dedicated freighters General Aviation Business, flight instruction, medical, emergency, law enforcement, recreation, and tourism Regional Forecasts Forecast represents regional demand for service in 2050 if unconstrained by airport or airspace capacity Scenario Evaluation Aviation Issues Analysis ✓ Airspace flow analysis ✓ Future capacity needs • Economic analysis • Identify & evaluate future scenarios • Summary of community perspectives • Identify next steps Airport & Aviation Activity ✓ Existing conditions ✓ Aviation sector analysis ✓ Regional forecasts Study Phases Public Involvement Technical Working Group Community meetings Project Completion Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Media briefings • Publish Final Report Stakeholder outreach meetings Public survey Online open house Technical Analysis Key Takeaways — Demand for commercial service will more than double by 2050 — Even with planned investments, Sea-Tac Airport will not be able to meet the region’s…

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