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2024-06-25
SR 509, I-5 to 24th Avenue S. (Stage 1b)
A planning rendering for SR 509, Stage 1b, showing proposed highway improvements between I-5 and 24th Avenue S. in the Kent/Des Moines area. Labeled features include new northbound and southbound I-5/SR 509 ramp connections, a new Veterans Drive I-5 undercrossing and SR 516 interchange improvements, wider sidewalks and shared use paths, and the future SoundTransit Kent/Des Moines Station along SR 99. -
2024-06-25
SR 509, I-5 to 24th Avenue S. (Stage 1b)
An aerial rendering depicting the SR 509 Expressway extension (Stage 1b) in SeaTac, Washington, showing planned infrastructure including a new 24th Avenue South interchange, new 34th Avenue S connection to I-5, a reconfigured S 208th Street, a toll point on SR 509, and proximity to the Sound Transit Angle Lake Station. The project corridor runs east-west connecting I-5 to existing SR 509 near Angle Lake. -
2024-05-18
2025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization Wins for Washington – Protecting Airport Communities
Promotional graphic from U.S. Representative Adam Smith (Washington's 9th District) highlighting 2025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization provisions focused on sustainability, including research into alternative aviation fuels (hydrogen and electric power) and improved energy efficiency at airports. The graphic is branded with Smith's official congressional logo and framed under the theme 'Protecting Airport Communities.' -
2024-05-13
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2023-2027): Appendix C — Statutory and policy definitions; data sources; and NPIAS process
This document from the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) 2023-2027 defines the categories and roles of U.S. airports, ranging from large commercial hubs to small general aviation fields, based on criteria such as annual passenger enplanements, flight operations, and cargo weight. It outlines how airports are classified as Primary (Large, Medium, Small Hub, or Nonhub) or Nonprimary (National, Regional, Local, Basic, or Unclassified), and identifies the 3,287 airports that make up the national airport system. The document also details the data sources used by the FAA to determine each airport's classification and role within the system. -
2024-05-13
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2023-2027): Appendix B – National and state maps
Appendix B of the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) 2023-2027 provides national and state maps showing the locations of all 3,287 existing NPIAS airports across the United States and its territories, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and American Samoa. Airports are categorized by type — Large/Medium hub, Small/Nonhub, National/Regional, Local/Basic, and Unclassified — and displayed alongside Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas. Note that this document covers the broader national airport system and does not contain specific noise policy information related to Sea-Tac Airport. -
2024-05-13
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2021-2025): Appendix A – List of NPIAS airports with activity and development estimate
This document is Appendix A of the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) for 2021-2025, which lists airports across the U.S. along with their ownership, category, and 5-year development cost estimates for federally eligible improvements. It defines key terms such as airport categories (Commercial Service, Reliever, and General Aviation), hub classifications based on passenger enplanements, and based aircraft counts. The data was primarily compiled in 2019 and does not reflect changes in airline activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
2024-03-21
Airport Directional Signage
Directional signage at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol displays 'Arrivals/Aankomst,' 'Departures/Vertrek,' and 'Exit/Uitgang' in English and Dutch, consistent with Schiphol's branded yellow-and-black wayfinding system. The distinctive Schiphol air traffic control tower is visible in the background. This image does not appear relevant to Sea-Tac Airport noise-policy documentation. -
2024-03-19
Seattle-Tacoma Airport Vintage Postcard
A color postcard view of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport terminal building, with the name 'Seattle-Tacoma Airport' visible on the facade. The foreground shows a full parking lot of 1950s-era automobiles, a '3 Hr. 25¢ Parking' sign, and a propeller aircraft flying overhead. -
2024-03-19
Historic Airport Terminal with Vintage Aircraft
A Northwest Airlines Boeing 377 Stratocruiser is parked on the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma Airport, as indicated by visible signage on the terminal building. The aircraft displays Northwest's classic livery with a red tail, and ground service vehicles bearing the Northwest logo are positioned nearby. -
2024-01-28
Curved Bridge at Night with City Lights
Aerial nighttime photograph showing an illuminated curved bridge or highway overpass spanning across dark water. The infrastructure features regular lighting along its length, with city lights visible in the background and dramatic cloudy sky overhead.