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Phased Opening of International Arrivals Facility Begins April 19

Jul 3, 2023 | News

All arriving flights to use the new facility beginning May 10

SEATTLE – Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) announced today the final activation and opening schedule for the new International Arrivals Facility (IAF). The IAF will begin serving a limited number of arriving passenger flights as trial runs in the final phase of readiness preparations.

“Global relationships and connectivity make our region more vibrant and resilient,” said Port of Seattle Commissioner Hamdi Mohamed. “As a welcoming Port focused on customer service, this new International Arrivals Facility brings all our values for economic opportunity, sustainability, and inclusion into one remarkable building.”

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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Operated by the Port of Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) serves the people of the Pacific Northwest with essential services, access to hundreds of domestic and global destinations, and economic activity that supports tens of thousands of jobs and produces $20 billion in economic activity. SEA earned the travel industry’s prestigious 4-Star Skytrax Airport Rating, focused on customer-centered travel with better services, facilities, and amenities. This year, the airport launches FlyWell@SEA for traveler experience, health, and wellness. SEA totaled 36.2 million passengers in 2021 – down just over 30% from 2019 – with a forecast to reach 95% of pre-pandemic traveler volumes in 2022. For more information about our U.S. Top 10 airport, visit www.flysea.org and follow us on Twitter, Facebook , and Instagram. Every day. Elevate.

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