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Port Programs and Projects

Programs are initiatives we run in partnership with communities, other governments, and industries to promote economic development and high quality of life.

Projects are investments the port makes in port-owned facilities or investments we’ve made that improve the safety and efficiency of port operations.

At any given moment there are dozens of programs and projects happening. We're building solutions for the future — today!

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Cell Phone Lot Access and Air Cargo Road Safety Improvements

Status: Completed Q1 2022Since the creation of the S. 170th Street cell phone lot in 2014, the continued rise in airport traffic has proven this is a popular amenity but congestion was a challenge. This project created a new entra...

Center Runway Reconstruction

Status: CompletedThe Port of Seattle completed reconstruction of the center runway (designated as 16C/34C) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2015. The runway was originally built in 1969 and had some brief closu...

Exterior photo of Salty's from inside the Central Terminal

Central Terminal Renovation Project

Status: Completed Q1 2023The customer experience has been leveled up at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with the renovation of the Central Terminal to provide more dining and shopping options, better seating and elbow r...

Checkpoint 1 Relocation

Status: CompletedThis project relocated Checkpoint 1 from its former location on the Ticketing level to the lower Baggage Claim level. This created new spacious queuing, travel document verifications, and added additional security...

Clean Fuel Forum: 2021 Industry and Policy Forecast for Washington State

The Port of Seattle was joined by industry leaders, state policy makers and researchers from Washington State University on October 22, 2020 for an industry and policy forecast on the future of clean fuels for Washington...

 Image of a blue hand that says "I Pledge" and "Port Allies Against Human Trafficking"

Combatting Human Trafficking

Get more information and resources on how to report human trafficking.As an international hub, operating both aviation and maritime gateways, the Port of Seattle is uniquely positioned to be a leader in disrupting human traffickin...

Concourse C station STS level upgrade complete

Concourse C Satellite Train Access Upgrade

Status: CompletedTravelers connecting between Concourse C, the North Satellite, and the Main Terminal can access a refreshed space that reflects a Pacific Northwest sense of place inside the terminal. What is known as the Nor...

Exterior of Councourse D Annex at Sea-Tac International Airport, Seattle, WA, Oct. 4, 2018

Concourse D Annex

Status: Completed in Q4 2018Project OverviewThe Port of Seattle's Concourse D Annex project is designed to relieve current congestion for travelers waiting at crowded gates and aircraft waiting on the airfield for an open gat...

New bollards installed on drives.

Curbside Accessibility and Safety

Status: CompletedThis project created accessibility and safety enhancements to the main terminal of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. These improvements help SEA advance to becoming one of the most accessible airports in the n...

Des Moines Creek

Des Moines Creek Business Park

The Port owns land around Sea-Tac Airport that is being redeveloped to support our airport communities and the region. The Des Moines Creek Business Park has seen high demand among businesses to locate there. In June 2016 the Port...