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  • 2025-10-28

    Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting

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    The Port of Seattle held a Regular Commission Meeting on October 28, 2025, covering routine business such as approval of meeting minutes, claims totaling over $156 million, and several construction and lease authorizations related to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport facilities. Agenda items included contracts for snow storage expansion, a building renovation at Sea-Tac, and a cruise terminal lease agreement. The commission also considered a resolution reaffirming the Port's Welcoming Port Policy in support of immigrants, refugees, and international visitors.
    CategoriesKey Documents, Meetings TagsAirport Committees, Airport Development Fund, Airport Expansion, Port Of SeattleFolderMeetings
  • 2025-08-12

    Airport Development Fund Balance

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    A Microsoft Teams screen share from the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting (P69) shows a slide titled 'Airport Development Fund Balance,' displaying a bar chart with a beginning balance of $739,774 thousand, an ending balance forecast of $830,000 thousand, and a budget of $829,833 thousand, with a bullet noting the $830M ending balance equals 18 months of O&M in 2025. The presenter identified in the lower caption bar is Payne, Aubree, and the meeting timestamp reads 3:00:05 with a system clock of 1:14 PM on 8/12/2025.
    CategoriesKey Documents TagsAirport Committees, Airport Development Fund, Budget, Port Of Seattle, Port Of Seattle Commission, Sea-Tac AirportFolderStatistics
  • 1978-09-01

    Policy Advisory Committee for Sea-Tac Plan Implementation

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    This 1978 document outlines the structure and functions of a Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) formed to oversee implementation of the Sea-Tac Airport Communities Plan, including long-term monitoring of airport noise issues and making recommendations to King County and Port of Seattle officials. The 12-member committee draws representatives from King County, local governments, businesses, schools, airlines, and community citizens. It also details noise exemption rules for daytime aircraft testing and maintenance at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, specifying conditions such as permitted hours (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.) and geographic boundaries defined by the 'NEF 45' noise exposure contour line.
    CategoriesKey Documents TagsAirport Citizen Participation Program, Airport Committees, Airport Noise Law, ANCA, Sea-Tac Communities PlanFoldercommittees
  • Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee — July 30, 2026

    The Airport Discount answers the wrong question This special meeting had no specific agenda, but leaned heavily on the following FAA-funded study, concerning the negative impacts of aircraft noise on property values. NBER: How Airplane Noise Impacts Home Values – October, 2025 Studying this seems so common-sense we completely understand the ongoing appeal. But the
    CategoriesMeetings, News Stories, Transcripts TagsAirport Committees, City Of Des Moines, Property Values
  • July 13 2026 joint des moines and burien airport committee meeting agenda packet pdf
    2026-07-13

    Joint Des Moines and Burien Airport Committee Meeting

    Agenda Item: 2026 Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium Summary Document Link
    CategoriesEvents TagsAirport Committees, Aviation Emissions, Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium, Burien Airport Committee, Des Moines
  • 2026-07-13

    Joint Des Moines and Burien Airport Committee meeting

    Agenda for the Joint Des Moines and Burien Airport Committee meeting scheduled for July 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM in the City Council Chambers in Des Moines, Washington. The single agenda item is a summary of the 2026 Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium. The meeting follows standard order of business including call to order, roll
    TagsAirport Committees, Aviation Emissions, Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium, Burien Airport Committee, Des MoinesFolderBurien
  • 2026-05-11

    Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee May 11, 2026 meeting agenda

    The Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee met on April 13, 2026, and is scheduled to meet again on May 11, 2026, to discuss issues related to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's impact on the Des Moines, Washington community. Key agenda topics include updates on the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) and its Draft Environmental Impact Statement, as well as a proposed workplan amendment covering noise and traffic mitigation measures, public education efforts, and a community survey. The committee also seeks a more comprehensive traffic analysis that accounts for impacts from the completed WSDOT Highway 509 project.
    CategoriesMeetings TagsAirport Committees, City Of Des Moines, Des Moines, SAMP, StARTFolderDes Moines
  • Burien Airport Committee 21 Apr 2026 Agenda Pdf Pdf
    2026-04-21

    Burien Airport Committee Meeting

    *Key Discussion Topics:** - National Airport Roundtable Network presentation with Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee representative - Port Commission response to Council - StART Steering Committee appointments - SAMP SEPA Strategy Team updates - South King and Port Community Fund analysis - North of NERA feedback and discussion
    CategoriesEvents TagsAirport Committees, Burien, Burien Airport Committee
  • 2026-04-21

    Burien Airport Committee 21 Apr 2026 Agenda Pdf

    The Burien Airport Committee held a meeting on April 21, 2026, to discuss issues related to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and its impact on surrounding communities. Key agenda items included a presentation on the National Airport Roundtable Network, a review of the Port of Seattle Commission's response to the Burien City Council regarding airport noise policy, and discussion of appointments to the StART Steering Committee. Draft minutes from the March 17, 2026 meeting also reflect public opposition to a proposed rezoning of the North of NERA area, with residents citing concerns about noise, traffic, and displacement of residential communities near the airport.
    TagsAirport Committees, Burien, Burien Airport CommitteeFolderBurien
  • 2026-04-13

    KCIA Roundtable Advisory Committee

    Meeting Objectives • Confirm topic priorities for 2026 Roundtable meetings • Discuss the Vision 2025 Preferred Alternative Concept Agenda 5:00 PM – Welcome (Ali Lee) 5:02 PM – Roll Call (Ayako Shapiro) 5:03 PM – Approve March Meeting Minutes (Ali Lee) 5:05 PM – Prioritization Exercise (Jenny Thacker) Topics identified during Feb 10th Ad Hoc
    CategoriesEvents TagsAirport Committees, King County, NEPA

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  • Stay Grounded Event: Night trains, not night planes!
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    For the past two years, more than 220 initiatives from 15 countries have declared September 13th as the International day for the ban of night flights at airports. In parallel, activists across Europe have been gathering for pyjama parties for night trains – coordinated in 2024 and 2025 by Back on Track and Stay Grounded.

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  • Burien Airport Committee Meeting September 15, 2026
    Add to CalendarMTuesday Sep 15: 6:00pm
    400 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA 98166
    Burien airport committee 15 sep 2026 agenda pdf pdf

    a) Part 150 Noise Study (Emily Inlow-Hood) — 15 minutes
    b) SAMP Update and Next Steps (Brian Davis and Sarah Moore) — 15 minutes
    c) Legislative Updates — 10 minutes
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    d) StART Reorganization (Jeff Harbaugh and Karen Veloria) — 10 minutes

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Sea-Tac Airport is currently undergoing the largest and longest expansion in its history, collectively known as the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP). Some of it you can already hear, but you’re probably not aware of what it all means. Here’s what you need to know.
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As the source for federal transportation grants, the Puget Sound Regional Council was charged with developing a system to meet the growing need for commercial aviation. When the search for a second airport failed, they authorized the Port of Seattle to build the Third Runway, with a mandate to develop a noise abatement and mitigation program. In their effort to stop the Third Runway, the ACC argued over every detail of the Port's efforts--including property buyouts and sound insulation. The dispute was meant to be settled by a three member Expert Arbitration Panel. This is their final report. It finds 2-1, that the Port's program was insufficient in several respects. Despite that, funding for the Third Runway was approved by the PSRC, and the 'Port Package' program, proceeded largely unchanged. Expert Arbitration Panel's final decision finding that the Port of Seattle had not shown sufficient reduction in real on-the-ground noise impacts to satisfy noise reduction conditions required for approval of a third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport. The majority decision concluded the Port's noise abatement programs were insufficient despite being impressive in scope.
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