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  • Airport Advisory Committee 08 Dec 2025 Agenda Pdf 1 Pdf
    2025-12-08

    Airport Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda and Minutes

    Airport Advisory Committee meeting agenda for December 8, 2025, including items on SAMP updates, StART meeting updates, complaints/communications, and committee workplan. Also includes minutes from the November 10, 2025 meeting with discussion of Q&A with Steve Edmiston and various airport-related updates.
    CategoriesMeetings TagsAirport, Des Moines, NEPA, SAMP, SEPA, StART
  • UWDEOHS ATJ SAF Use at WA State International Airport 2025
    2025-12-01

    Sustainable Aviation Fuel Use at a Washington State International Airport: Regional Air Quality Benefits

    A University of Washington research team examined the air quality benefits of using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at a Washington State international airport, covering activity during the year 2024. The report, prepared by the Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences and submitted in December 2025, analyzes how SAF adoption can reduce harmful emissions in the surrounding region. It offers findings relevant to policymakers, airport operators, and communities concerned about the environmental impact of aviation fuel use.
    CategoriesNews Stories TagsAirport, State of Washington, University Of Washington
  • 2025-11-11

    Introduction & Public Hearing of the Preliminary 2026 Budget

    Port of Seattle presentation introducing the preliminary 2026 budget for public hearing. The document outlines changes made after the preliminary budget publication, including Aviation Division expense and revenue adjustments related to STAC & TSA contracts and Amazon lease agreements. It covers operating budget highlights, commission priorities, capital planning, and equity considerations.
    CategoriesRegular Events TagsAirport, Airport Committees, Amazon, Aviation International News, Port Of Seattle
  • 2025-11-11

    Introduction & Public Hearing of the Preliminary 2026 Budget

    Port of Seattle presentation for introduction and public hearing of the preliminary 2026 budget. The document shows meeting details and includes photos from what appears to be a public meeting or presentation event.
    CategoriesEvents TagsAirport, Airport Committees, Budget, Port Of Seattle
  • 2025-11-11

    Port of Seattle Resolution No. 3839 – Adopting Final Budget for 2026

    Port Commission resolution adopting the final 2026 budget and determining tax levies for the Port of Seattle District. The resolution outlines the Port’s commitments to economic opportunity, environmental stewardship, and community partnership while authorizing $90,180,054 in tax levies for bond payments and capital improvements.
    TagsAirport, Airport Committees, Budget, Port Of Seattle
  • 2025-11-11

    Port of Seattle Resolution No. 3839 – Adopting Final Budget for 2026

    Port Commission resolution adopting the final 2026 budget and determining tax levies for the Port of Seattle District. The resolution outlines the Port’s commitments to economic opportunity, environmental stewardship, and community partnership while authorizing $90,180,054 in tax levies for bond payments and capital improvements.
    TagsAirport, Airport Committees, Budget, Port Of Seattle
  • 2025-11-06

    KORD Terminal Chicago O’Hare Tunnel with Moving Walkway

    This image shows the neon-lit underground pedestrian tunnel connecting concourses in Terminal 1 (United Airlines) at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), featuring Michael Hayden's 1987 art installation 'Sky's the Limit.' The watermark identifies the photo as copyright Nicholas McGowan via JetPhotos.net. This image is unrelated to Sea-Tac Airport or its noise policy.
    TagsAirport, Airports, O'Hare
  • 2025-11-06

    Air Traffic Control Tower

    The air traffic control tower at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), photographed by Anthony Bolante for the Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ). The tower's distinctive modernist architecture is visible, along with an American flag and what appears to be a Washington State flag on the structure.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, Airport, ATC
  • 2025-11-06

    Sean Duffy Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation Press Conference

    Two men in suits speak at a podium bearing the U.S. Department of Transportation seal, with a Federal Aviation Administration flag visible in the background. The setting suggests an official FAA or DOT press conference, though the specific individuals, date, and event cannot be confirmed from visible text alone.
    CategoriesNews Stories, Press Release TagsAirport, Aviation Committees, Aviation Week, Press Release
  • 2025-11-01

    Noise Monitor Aircraft Approach with Ground Equipment

    A Brüel & Kjær noise monitoring microphone (visible logo on instrument body) is mounted on a post beside an airport runway, with a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 on approach to land. The setup appears to document aircraft noise levels at an airport location, consistent with a noise monitoring station.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, aircraft, Airport

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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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