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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
Sea–Tac Airport
Port of Seattle Logo.svg
Aerial KSEA May 2012.JPG
Sea-Tac Airport in May 2012, looking south
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Port of Seattle
Serves Seattle; Tacoma, Washington, United States
Location SeaTac, Washington, United States
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 433 ft / 132 m
Coordinates 47°26′56″N 122°18′34″W / 47.44889°N 122.30944°W / 47.44889; -122.30944Coordinates: 47°26′56″N 122°18′34″W / 47.44889°N 122.30944°W / 47.44889; -122.30944
Website portseattle.org/seatac
Maps
FAA diagram
FAA diagram
SEA is located in Washington (state)
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SEA is located in the US
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Location of airport in Washington/United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16L/34R 11,901 3,627 Concrete
16C/34C 9,426 2,873 Concrete
16R/34L 8,500 2,591 Concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 42,340,537 (12.91% up from 2014)
Aircraft movements 381,408 (12.02% up from 2014)
Air Cargo (metric tons) 332,636 (1.65% up from 2014)
Sources: FAA and airport web site
Passengers 42,340,537 (12.91% up from 2014)
Aircraft movements 381,408 (12.02% up from 2014)
Air Cargo (metric tons) 332,636 (1.65% up from 2014)

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (IATA: SEAICAO: KSEAFAA LID: SEA) (Sea-Tac Airport or Sea-Tac) /ˈstæk/ is the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is in the eponymous city of SeaTac, Washington, about twelve miles south of downtown Seattle and is the primary airport for the Seattle metropolitan area.

The airport has flights to cities throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. It is the main hub for Alaska Airlines and its regional subsidiary Horizon Air, whose headquarters are near the airport. It is a hub and international gateway to Asia and Europe for Delta Air Lines, which has expanded at Sea-Tac since 2011.

In 2015 the airport served over 42 million passengers. It is categorized in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019 as a primary commercial service (large hub) airport based on 16,121,123 enplanements in 2012. The airport is the largest generator of vehicle trips in the state, and its 13,000-car parking garage is North America's largest parking structure under one roof.


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