Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects Environmental Review

The Port of Seattle presented an environmental review of near-term construction projects at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as part of its Sustainable Airport Master Plan. Projects include expanded passenger terminals and gates to handle a projected 56 million annual passengers, additional cargo facilities, airfield safety upgrades to meet FAA standards, taxiway efficiency improvements, and new fuel storage to support Sustainable Aviation Fuel initiatives. The review maps out how these developments will be assessed for their environmental impacts across the airport and surrounding areas.

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Presentation by Steve Rybolt, Senior Environmental Program Manager, Port Of Seattle, delivered to StART (Sea-Tac Airport Roundtable) on February 28, 2024. Covers the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) near-term projects undergoing environmental review at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, including additional passenger processing facilities and gates to accommodate 56 Million Annual Passengers (MAP), cargo facility expansion, airfield infrastructure modifications to meet FAA airport design standards, taxiway layout efficiency improvements, and additional fuel storage facilities supporting projected demand and the Port’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) initiative. Includes aerial map of near-term project locations categorized as Second Terminal Projects, Cargo Expansion Projects, Airfield Operational Projects, Airfield Safety/Standards Projects, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Projects.

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