Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA SEA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is the largest airport in Washington state as well as being one of the largest airports in the United States. Seattle airport is in "Seatac" an area comprising the cities Seattle and Tacoma. From Seatac airport the most popular flights go to Vancouver and Narita. Popular domestic flights go to LA and Denver airport.- URL: Official website
- Parking: Yes, paid short-term and long-term parking
- Nearby cities: Seattle (17 km), Bellevue (20 km), Tacoma (24 km)
- Directions by car: Washington State Route 518, 99 and 509, near Interstate I-5
- Stations: Take Amtrak services to Seattle - King Street Station and then either take bus # 174 or # 194 (METROTRANSIT).
Location
The airport is located about 12 miles south of downtown Seattle and is about 2 miles west of the Interstate 5. Passengers arriving by car can access the airport on the Interstate 5, taking exit # 152 and then following the signs for the airport on S. 188th Street. Alternatively follow the I-5 to exit # 151 or take the State Road 518 to the exit for International Boulevard.
Rail passengers take Amtrak trains to Seattle - King Street Station and then change for the buses # 174 or # 194 operated by Metro Transit
In the greater city area of Seattle, the public transport operators King County’s Metro Transit provides several bus services that all stop at the airport, these include the bus numbers # 140, 174, 180, 194, 560 and 574. There are also various daily rail and bus links operated by Sound Transit serving the metropolitan area and the suburbs of Seattle, for example from Redmond, Lakewood, Auburn, Tacoma and Gig Harbor.
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- Airport code:
- SEA
- Country:
- United States (US)
- Latitude / Longitude:
- 47°26'59"N / 122°18'43"W
- Altitude of runway:
- 132 m
Alternative airports
- Bellingham 150 km
Most frequent connection to Seattle-Tacoma:
- Portland-Oregon - Seattle-Tacoma (256/Week)
- Los Angeles - Seattle-Tacoma (234/Week)
- San Francisco - Seattle-Tacoma (220/Week)
- Phoenix - Sky Harbor - Seattle-Tacoma (172/Week)
- Spokane - Seattle-Tacoma (171/Week)
- Las Vegas - Seattle-Tacoma (160/Week)
- Denver - Seattle-Tacoma (159/Week)
- Anchorage - Seattle-Tacoma (135/Week)
- San Jose - Seattle-Tacoma (128/Week)
- Chicago - Seattle-Tacoma (122/Week)