Spokane International Airport

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Spokane International Airport
Aerial GEG August 2010.JPG
Characteristics
ICAO code KGEG
IATA code GEG
Coordinates

47 ° 37 '12 "  N , 117 ° 32' 2"  W Coordinates: 47 ° 37 '12 "  N , 117 ° 32' 2"  W.
Height above MSL 724 m (2375  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 9 km southwest of Spokane
Street I90 H2 H395
Local transport Bus :
STA Route 60
Basic data
operator Spokane Airport Board
surface 2614 ha
Terminals 2
Passengers 4,112,784 (2019)
Air freight 62,578 t (2019)
Flight
movements 		69,097 (2019)
Employees 3,000
Runways
03/21 3353 m × 46 m asphalt / concrete
08/26 2499 m × 46 m asphalt

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The Spokane International Airport ( IATA code : GEG , ICAO code : KGEG ) is the international passenger airport of the American metropolis Spokane in the US state of Washington . The airport is the most important airport in the so-called " Inland Empire ", a region that includes eastern Washington, northern Idaho and parts of Montana and Oregon . After Seattle-Tacoma International Airport , Spokane International Airport is the second largest airport in Washington with around 4.1 million passengers in 2019.

Location and transport links

Spokane International Airport is nine kilometers southwest of downtown Spokane. The US Highway 2 runs north of the airport, Interstate 90 and US Highway 395 extend on a common line south of the airport.

Spokane International Airport is integrated into local public transport by buses ; Route 60 of the Spokane Transit Authority regularly connects it with the city center.

Airport facilities

FAA Airport Chart (obsolete)
Airport map
Interior view of the rotunda from Concourse A / B

Spokane International Airport has a total area of ​​2,614 hectares.

Runways

Spokane International Airport has two runways . The runway 03/21 is 3,353 meters long and 46 meters wide. The pavement consists partly of asphalt and concrete . In 2010 the runway 03/21 was extended to the south, this section was covered with a concrete surface, the rest has an asphalt surface. It has been designed for Boeing 767-300 aircraft since the last extension . The runway 08/26 is 2,499 meters long, 46 meters wide and has an asphalt surface. It is designed for Boeing 737-500 and De Havilland DHC-8-400 aircraft.

Passenger terminals

Spokane International Airport has two passenger terminals , which are divided into Concourses A / B and C. Concourse A and B form a coherent building, which is only connected to Concourse C via a narrow corridor. The Concourse A has five with passenger boarding bridges equipped piers and is used by Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines used. Concourse B has six boarding gates equipped with boarding bridges and is used by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines . Concourse C, used by Alaska Airlines and American Airlines , has eight boarding gates, but only three boarding gates are equipped with boarding bridges.

Other facilities

The airport control tower is operated by the Federal Aviation Administration .

Airlines and Destinations

Spokane International Airport is served by Alaska Airlines , American Airlines , Delta Air Lines , Frontier Airlines , Southwest Airlines and United Airlines . It is also used by the cargo airlines FedEx and UPS Airlines . Contrary to the designation as an international airport, only destinations in the United States are served, including in particular the hubs of the individual airlines in the west of the country .

Traffic figures

Source: Spokane International Airport
Source: Spokane International Airport
Spokane International Airport traffic figures 1990-2019
year Passenger numbers Air freight ( tons ) Aircraft movements
(with military)
2019 4,112,784 62,578 69.097
2018 3,998,272 64,235 68,256
2017 3,550,912 65,659 63,801
2016 3,234,095 61.122 62,439
2015 3,133,342 62,793 65.032
2014 2,986,652 59,528 64,409
2013 2,926,858 58.192 65,063
2012 3,005,664 55,677 -
2011 3,076,554 49.106 -
2010 3.176.204 43,260 79,120
2009 3,055,081 42,513 -
2008 3,423,500 47,243 -
2007 3,472,901 49,712 -
2006 3,224,423 52,045 -
2005 3,197,440 52,274 -
2004 3,059,069 52.014 -
2003 2,789,505 49,240 -
2002 2,745,788 48,330 -
2001 2,880,186 49,212 -
2000 3,068,892 61,021 -
1999 3,041,626 60,385 -
1998 2,949,833 53,779 -
1997 3,043,238 49,626 -
1996 3,258,762 44,014 -
1995 2,988,575 38,827 -
1994 2,687,482 35,704 -
1993 2,329,953 30,881 -
1992 1,855,954 30,038 -
1991 1,589,123 16,961 -
1990 1,619,880 18,197 -

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Spokane (2019)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Seattle / Tacoma , Washington 627.160 Alaska , Delta
02 Denver , Colorado 214,530 Southwest , United
03 Portland , Oregon 158.170 Alaska
04th Salt Lake City , Utah 146,890 delta
05 Phoenix – Sky Harbor , Arizona 129,200 American , Southwest
06th Minneapolis / Saint Paul , Minnesota 119.730 delta
07th Las Vegas , Nevada 107.910 Southwest
08th Boise , Idaho 85,680 Alaska, Southwest
09 Oakland , California 70,560 Southwest
10 Sacramento , California 46,830 Southwest

Web links

Commons : Spokane International Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Financial Information. Business.SpokaneAirports.net, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Air Statistics and Passenger Data. Business.SpokaneAirports.net, accessed April 13, 2020 .
  3. ↑ About Spokane International Airport. Business.SpokaneAirports.net, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  4. ^ Ground Transportation. SpokaneAirports.net, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b Spokane International Master Plan. Business.SpokaneAirports.net, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Terminal and Concourses. SpokaneAirports.net, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Airlines. SpokaneAirports.net, accessed April 13, 2020 .
  8. ↑ a b Flight Status. SpokaneAirports.net, accessed April 13, 2020 .
  9. ^ Spokane, WA: Spokane International (GEG). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed April 13, 2020 .