TagAirport Expansion(171)
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Sea-Tac Airport Aerial View, circa 1970s
Aerial photograph showing a large airport terminal with a curved concourse design, a multi-story parking garage with a circular ramp system, and numerous aircraft at gates. The image appears to date from the 1970s based on aircraft types, vehicle styles, and construction era of the facilities visible, consistent with Sea-Tac Airport's terminal expansion period. -
Sea-Tac Airport Aerial View During Terminal Expansion Construction
Black-and-white aerial photograph showing a large airport terminal complex with a distinctive circular roadway/structure under active construction in the foreground. Jet aircraft are visible at gates in the background, and large parking lots and excavation work are visible, suggesting a significant expansion or renovation project. -
Alaska Airlines North Terminal Expansion Rendering at Sea-Tac Airport
An architectural rendering of a proposed terminal expansion at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, attributed to Alaska Airlines as indicated by the watermark 'Image: Alaska Airlines' visible in the lower right corner. The aerial view depicts a new satellite concourse with aircraft gates, taxiways, and ground transportation connections. -
Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway Aerial Overlay
Aerial satellite view of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) showing the runway complex and taxiway system, with a red-highlighted rectangular area marked on one of the runway sections. The Airport Expressway and terminal area are visible in the lower portion of the image. -
2022-08-23Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won
This document tells the story of how a grassroots campaign successfully stopped the expansion of Heathrow Airport, including the construction of a third runway, by taking on the aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Written by campaign leader John Stewart, it outlines the strategies, tactics, and coalition-building efforts that led to the victory. Though focused on Heathrow, the lessons drawn from this campaign are presented as broadly applicable to airport-related advocacy efforts worldwide. -
2022-08-23
Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won
Book by John Stewart recounting the successful grassroots campaign to stop a third runway at Heathrow Airport, opposing the UK aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Covers campaign strategy, direct action tactics, coalition building, the official consultation process, the role of Plane Stupid, AirportWatch, and the January 2009 Government green light decision, culminating -
2022-08-23Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won
This document recounts the successful grassroots campaign that defeated plans to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport in the UK, taking on the aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Written by campaign leader John Stewart, it outlines the strategies, tactics, and coalition-building efforts that led to victory, offering lessons for community advocates fighting airport expansion. While focused on Heathrow, the document provides a relevant model for understanding how organized opposition to airport growth can succeed against powerful institutional forces. -
Sea-Tac Airport Landside Roadway Widening – Site Plan
Architectural/engineering plan view of Sea-Tac Airport's landside roadway system showing proposed improvements including widening a segment from four to six lanes, reconfiguring another segment from four to five lanes near S. 170th St., and labeled features including Arrivals Drive, Departures Drive, Air Cargo Road, Rental Car Bus Curb, Lane to GTC, and Lane to Parking. A note states the utility corridor is shown in the exhibit but is not included in project scope. -
SAMP-2015-0519-BP12-PortofSeattle Page 02
Presentation slide from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's Sustainable Airport Master Plan summarizing 2014 statistics: 37.5 million passengers (up 7.7%), 340,000 flight operations, 327,000 metric tons cargo (up 9%), $220 million in retail and service sales, and 170,000 airport-related jobs. Future growth initiatives listed include NorthStar Alaska Hub, International Arrivals Facility, and the Sustainable Airport Master Plan. Photos show the terminal interior and Delta Air Lines aircraft on the tarmac. -
Growth in International Travel – SAMP 2015 May 19 Port of Seattle
A slide from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Sustainable Airport Master Plan (slide 4) showing a world route map illustrating dramatic growth in international long-haul nonstop services between 2007 and 2015. Routes are color-coded to distinguish nonstop services existing in 2007, services discontinued since 2007, and new services added since 2007, connecting Seattle to destinations including Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Osaka, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, Reykjavik, and Dubai.