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  • Airport Improvement Program

    The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides grants to public agencies — and, in some cases, to private owners and entities — for the planning and development of public-use airports that are included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS). See the AIP Glossary for a description of AIP-related terms. Grant History Look Up

  • Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)

    The Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program allows the collection of PFC fees up to $4.50 for every enplaned passenger at commercial airports controlled by public agencies. PFCs are capped at $4.50 per flight segment with a maximum of two PFCs charged on a one-way trip or four PFCs on a round trip, for a maximum

  • Thanks to FAA Reauthorization, U.S. Airports Have Long to-do List for 2019

  • ATAC Aviation Analysis Experts

  • Metroplex Environmental

    An informational site created by ATAC Metroplex initiatives are under way or planned in 21 metropolitan areas across the country including Atlanta, Cleveland-Detroit, Charlotte, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Florida, Houston, Phoenix, Washington D.C., Denver, Northern and Southern California. The Metroplex Environmental team will be working on other metroplexes in the future. Please visit the site again in

  • Continuity (StART Meeting 12/19/18)

    Often the most important, but under-appreciated form of knowledge for any government is known as “institutional knowledge”. It is the knowledge that carries forward seamlessly from one government to the next. It is typically carried in the heads of a few key long-time employees. If it is not intentionally valued it is usually lost and

  • START Meeting

    SeaTac City Hall, Council Chambers 4800 S 188th St. SeaTac Meeting Objectives: To confirm next steps based on the work of the Aviation Noise Working Group. To hear and discuss Federal Congressional efforts related to airports and airport communities. To propose and discuss an additional Working Group. Meeting Agenda 6:00 pm Welcome Lance Lyttle, Sea-Tac

  • Burien Airport Committee

    The Burien Airport Committee provides guidance to the City Council on topics related to the airport. Topics include: Positive and negative impacts of the airport to the City of Burien Land use issues and interlocal agreements Mitigation of airport impacts Recommendations on ways to protect residents from negative impacts, and ways for residents and businesses

  • Environmental Justice (EPA)

  • A Letter To Nancy Tosta

    Ms. Tosta is a Council Member for the City Of Burien and chairs their Aviation Committee. This letter was hastily started after their meeting tonight. I asked her to consider placing the following item on the agenda for the Committee’s next meeting: “How do we turn our resolutions into legislation?” Council Member, I wanted to
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