TagAirport Expansion(33)
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2002-05-01Financial Analysis For Redevelopment of Northeast Burien Special Plan Area
★A financial analysis report prepared by Economic Consulting Services for the City of Burien regarding the redevelopment of the Northeast Burien Special Plan Area. The report was completed in May 2002 and includes economic analysis and consulting services for the redevelopment project. -
2000-02-25Letter to U.S. Senators Gorton and Murray Regarding Sea-Tac Airport Safety Issues
★RCAA requests federal investigation of aviation safety issues at Sea-Tac Airport following KIRO-TV expose revealing hundreds of unreported near misses and close incursions. Letter calls for moratorium on airport expansion permits until safety investigation is completed. -
1996-03-27Final Decision on Noise Issues – Expert Arbitration Panel’s Review of Sea-Tac International Airport
★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. -
1982-07-27Detailed Analysis of Airspace Interactions – Chapter 6
★ 33Technical analysis of airspace interactions between Sea-Tac Airport and Boeing Field, examining runway capacity models, aircraft delay calculations, and the effects of airspace interactions on airport operations. The document presents detailed capacity and delay calculations using computerized models. -
1981-12-10Boeing Headquarters Memo of Understanding – Port of Seattle Letter
★ 32Letter from Port of Seattle Director of Aviation Oris Dunham to King County Council Chairman Paul Barden regarding a Memo of Understanding for Boeing Headquarters project at Sea-Tac International Airport. Includes discussion of rezoning approval following favorable Washington State Supreme Court ruling. -
1968-07-01Building the Seattle-Tacoma Air Gateway
★ 31A 1968 report analyzing the development of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as an air transportation hub. The document examines air traffic growth patterns, airline service routes, and the evolution of commercial aviation at Sea-Tac from 1958-1967, showing dramatic increases in passengers, cargo, and aircraft movements. -
2026-01-16The Economics of Air Transport in Europe Part One: Air Transport and Growth
A research report examining the relationship between air transport and economic growth in Europe, analyzing where and when aviation expansion might drive economic benefits. The study includes a review of air travel as an economic enabler and develops a typology of air transport-economy relationships across European regions. -
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Cracks Down on FAA Compliance with NEPA
Article discusses a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that addresses FAA compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The court appears to have made rulings that strengthen environmental review requirements for aviation projects. -
2025-10-22StART SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table Meeting Agenda – October 22, 2025
Agenda for StART meeting covering FAA’s Record of Decision for Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects, Part 150 Noise Study updates, and various working group activities. The meeting includes presentations on airport sustainability projects, noise programs, and policy working group updates. -
2024-12-21Construction Site with Steel Beam Installation
Ironworkers and officials watch a signed beam be lifted by crane during a “topping out” ceremony at the C Concourse Expansion Project at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Thursday. Turner Construction Co. and Apex Steel used the crane to put one of the final steel beams in place atop the highest point. (Karen Ducey / The Seattle Times)