This May 2015 briefing presented the Port of Seattle's Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to the City of Des Moines Council. The plan addresses rapid passenger and operations growth within a constrained airport footprint, outlining the need for strategic land use planning, potential expansion onto additional Port-owned properties, and relocation of existing facilities to maintain airfield capacity and add terminal capacity. Key topics covered include economic impact, sustainability, activity forecasts, development constraints, and public outreach.Open full document
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A Port of Seattle briefing presentation to the City of Des Moines City Council on the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The presentation outlines topics including economic impact, sustainability, activity forecasts, development constraints, and public outreach. It highlights that rapid growth and a constrained operational footprint will require strategic land use planning and potential relocation of existing facilities.