SEATTLE TACOMA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

More About Seattle Tacoma International Airport

The Sea-Tac International Airport or the Seattle Tacoma International Airport is the commercial airport serving the metropolitan area of Washington and is the largest airport in North America’s Pacific Northwest region.

The airport is serving the numerous cities and destinations all over North America, Middle East, Asia and Europe. The airport also acts as a portal for Delta Air Lines to Asia and Europe and the pivot center or an International entry point for Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines. Sea-Tac served nearly about 47 million travelers in the year 2017. It has marked 28^th position in terms of passenger crowd or traveler traffic in the world. The Airport also has the largest parking area with the capacity to shelter about 13000 cars.

Terminus and Stations

There re two satellite station building and a central terminal at the Seattle International Airport.

Base Terminal:

The pivot terminus comprises of an X shape architect having four foyers named as concourse A,B,C and D. The base terminal resides in the middle. The segment is the hub for numerous eateries, cafes, restaurants and a wide range of retail stores. The number of gates or checkpoints at the main terminal building are as follows:

1. Central Terminal
2. Foyer A comprises of 14 gates
3. Concourse B is having 13 gates
4. Boulevard C has 7 gates
5. Avenue D with 11 gates
6. There are Transportation Security Administration Security Checkpoints.
7. The 14 parking shifts which are served through 20 pulpits at the station.

The Satellite Terminus

There are two satellite terminals at the Sea-Tac consisting of North and South satellite Terminals.

The North Satellite Terminus made up of 10 gates namely N1-N4, N6,N7, N8, N9, N10, N16 and 3 parking slips (N12A-N12C).

The South Satellite Terminus comprises of 14 gates S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S15 and S16. It also has a parking slip S1A and security customs and Border Protection facility for international arrivals.

Hotels, Restaurants and Eateries:

There is the list of various Hotels, Restaurants and Eateries at Seattle Airport and nearby area.

Lounges:

There is a wide variety of lounge at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Some of them are listed below.

Other services and Facilities at Seattle Tacoma International Airport:

Other services and facilities includes the follows:

1. Wi-Fi

There is an availability of free Wi-Fi at the airport. Passenger need to connect to the airport’s free Wi-Fi network.

2. Airport Art and Sculpture

Travelers can relax themselves with a wide collection of amazing art pieces like paintings, glass work, sculpture, photography and numerous contemporary art work.

3. Baby Care Facilities and Play Areas

Traveling with your babies can be the challenging issue but with Sea-Tac it is very easy to travel along with your infant. There is a mother’s room facility available at the premises which serves with privacy, adjustable lighting, rocking chairs, sound control system and power outlets etc. It is also located in Kid’s Play Area. The passengers can also get strollers and child cars from the Smart Cart Storage in Baggage claim. There is a Kid’s zone where the children can play before there their journey which can reduce their agitation and relax them. It is located between the central terminal and A Gate.

4. ATMs and Currency Exchange

There is an availability of numerous cash machines and money convenience for the travelers. They are located at all gated areas, Pivot Terminal and land-side. In addition to cash withdrawing services there is also a facility for exchanging the currency with the currency of the visiting country. There are Traveler offices at the Main terminus which provide the currency exchange services to the International travelers.

5. Baggage carts, Duty-free & Shipping

Passengers can get Duty-free at the main terminal, A Gate and S Gate. Duty-free at the S Gate serves 24×7.

6. Smoking Areas at the airport

Passengers can only permitted to smoke only at the two areas

1. North End of the Lower Drive which is adjacent to the stairs across the small parking lot.
2. Baggage Claim Level or the Lower Drive situated at the South End.
3. Transportation facility

Transportation facility for various transports is available at the airport like

Bus

Metro Bus Service at the Sea-Tac airport is available to the passengers. Passengers have to take them through the 4^th floor at the North End to the Link station from the Parking garage.

Car Rentals

Sea-Tac Airport provides a rental car facility to the travelers. 24×7 shuttle service from the north and south ends are also available at the main terminal.

Hotel Shuttles

You can enjoy a direct hotel; shuttle from the parking lot. All you have to do is to ask your hotel parking lot operator for the service.

Taxi and Train

Taxi stands on the 3^rd floor of parking garage are available to serve the passengers. There is an availability of nearly 10 passenger taxis. More over, the Seattle Tacoma International Airport have a direct Link Rail System which id connected to the city.

Here is all the detailed information about the services provided at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport.