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2026-07-16International Arrivals Facility seating area under construction
Interior view of the International Arrivals hall at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), identifiable by the 'International Arrivals – EXIT ONLY' signage visible on the upper right. The space features newly installed terrazzo flooring with a wave pattern and modular concrete seating blocks, with a worker in a high-visibility vest suggesting ongoing construction or finishing work. -
International Arrivals Facility IAF Sky Bridge
The image shows the airside tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), featuring a Delta Air Lines aircraft tail (registration 3406, with distinctive red and blue livery) in the foreground and United Airlines aircraft at gates in the background. The airport's elevated pedestrian connector bridge and terminal facade are visible, along with ground crew personnel and equipment on the ramp. -
2025-01-25
Port of Seattle, Clark Construction Settle Sea-Tac Airport Project Dispute
January 29, 2025 A more than two-year legal battle between the Port of Seattle and Clark Construction over the $1-billion Seattle-Tacoma International Airport International Arrivals Facility project has reached a settlement conclusion before the trial phase. The project, which features a new international arrivals hall, a redesign of the face of the existing Concourse A -
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2023-04-07Sea-Tac Airport’s new $1B international terminal too tight a squeeze for 20 big jets
By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter The gleaming new International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which opened last year at a cost of about $1 billion, was supposed to fit 20 big, widebody aircraft simultaneously. But according to the Port of Seattle, that many long-haul aircraft won’t fit side by side because -
2022-04-19What to know about Sea-Tac Airport’s new arrivals facility
By Erica Browne Grivas Special to The Seattle Times The new International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport welcomed its first passenger flight early Tuesday morning, signaling the start of the long-anticipated facility’s phased opening plan — and the beginning of a new era for international travel, airport officials say. Passengers on Delta Air Lines flight 196 from Seoul’s Incheon -
2022-01-19International Arrivals Facility (IAF)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's new International Arrivals Facility (IAF), presented in January 2022, is a major expansion that increases the airport's international capable gates from 12 to 20 and replaces the old 87,000 sq. ft. facility with a spacious 450,000 sq. ft. building. The project also expanded baggage handling from 4 to 7 carousels using a 'Bags First' system, and supported over 10,000 construction jobs. This document provides an overview of the facility's key highlights and improvements to international passenger processing at Sea-Tac Airport. -
2018-04-03Sea-Tac airport’s new international facility is running over budget and behind schedule
The cost of the new International Arrivals Facility at Sea-Tac airport has swelled by another $40 million to $830 million, and the project is running five months late. By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter The expected cost of the new International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has swelled since last August by a -
2015-09-15Letter of understanding regarding the environmental review of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan
In this September 2015 letter, the Port of Seattle and the City of SeaTac reached a mutual agreement regarding the environmental review of Sea-Tac Airport's Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP). The Port committed to conducting a full environmental analysis of all anticipated airport growth — including international passenger traffic — as part of the SAMP review process, addressing the City's concerns about transportation and other impacts. In exchange, the City agreed not to file an appeal on the Final Declaration of Non-Significance issued for the International Arrivals Facility project.