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The City
of SeaTac was incorporated in 1990.
It is located midway between Seattle
and Tacoma, Washington. SeaTac is 10 square miles in area and has
a population of over 25,000.
SeaTac is
surrounded by and shares boundaries with other cities. On SeaTac’s northwest side is Burien and
to the southwest is Des Moines. To the northeast is the City of Tukwila and to the southeast is Kent.
The City
has one main attraction that most visitors to the Seattle
area see, the Seattle-Tacoma
International Airport. The airport is located in the physical
center of the city and is approximately 3 square miles in area or 30% of
the area of the city.
The city
does not own the airport or the land it sits on, it is owned by the Port of Seattle with its own police and fire
departments.
Port of Seattle web site.
The
airport also has its own web site.
Seattle-Tacoma
International Airport
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