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Photos: Sea-Tac Airport celebrates 75 years

Photo: Airborne United Airlines’ DC-4 at Sea-Tac on July 9, 1949. Photo: Dedication of the main terminal building at Seattle-Tacoma Airport, July 9, 1949. Photo: The main airport building (that preceded the 1949 main terminal) as it appeared in 1947. Photo: Sea-Tac’s gift shop, circa 1950s. Photo: Glamour shot of Sea-Tac’s main terminal, circa 1950s. Photo: Unidentified dignitary speaking at main terminal dedication on July 9, 1949. Photo: Aerial photo of what was known as Bow Lake Airport, future home of Sea-Tac, circa mid 1940s. Photo: Rare color image of the east side of Sea-Tac, taken from where parking structures now stand, circa 1950s. Photo: A small portion of the original 1949 terminal is visible in 2024.
Photos: Sea-Tac Airport celebrates 75 years