• Images courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

  • Images courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

  • Images courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

  • Images courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

  • Images courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

SeaTac International Arrivals Facility

Seattle, WA

Business Type

Airport arrivals facility

Size

458,000 square feet

Engineers of record, teamed with Apollo Mechanical Design.

Architect

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Owner

Port of Seattle

Sustainability

Certifications

  • Pursuing LEED Silver

Special features

  • Extensive 3D coordination including clash detection
  • Working with contractors to reduce cost of the mechanical system without compromising the design
  • Aiding in the sequencing of construction in order to maintain 24/7 airport operation
  • Purple pipe flush system will connect to future rainwater collection system

Media Coverage

Building Design and Construction: SOM-designed International Arrival Facility at Seattle’s Sea–Tac airport features the world’s largest aerial walkway

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Construction Specifier: Seattle airport arrivals facility connects natural artistry with flexible design

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Arch Daily: International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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DJC: Sea-Tac Airport unveils $986M International Arrivals Facility

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