Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is the primary international airport serving Seattle and its surrounding metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is in the city of SeaTac, which was
Airport in October 2023
FAA airport diagram
Alaska and United planes at the North Satellite Terminal in 2008
Sea–Tac Airport in September 2007 as runway 16R/34L was under construction (opened November 2008)
On August 10, 2018, a Bombardier Q400 operated by Horizon Air was stolen from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport by 28-year-old Richard Russell, a Horizon Air ground service agent with no piloting e
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
…fire on impact. Four of the 37 passengers were seriously injured, but there were no fatalities. August 10, 2018: An empty Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 was stolen by a staff member and ultimately crashed on Ketron Island. Two US Air Force F-15s tried to force the plane to land. Official website…
N449QX, the aircraft involved in the incident, in June 2018
Undated photo of Russell
Ketron Island crash site in 2024