Airport management

Various airport management databases, manuals, and information for airport sponsors and consultants.

Airport Pavement Information

Airport Pavement Database (IDEA)

Airport Pavement Management Manual (pdf 9.1 mb)

2019 Washington State Pavement Executive Summary (pdf 8.6 mb)

Statewide Airport Pavement Report (pdf 6.9 mb)

Airport Information System

Airport Login

Individual Airport Information

Guidebook for Managing Small Airports

  1. Access the guidebook
  2. Click the "View this PDF" button.
  3. Download as a guest by inputting your email address and accepting the terms of use.
  4. Download the PDF.
  5. View the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) WebResource 6 for more resources and supplements to the guidebook.

Adopt an Airport program

The Adopt-an-Airport Program of WSDOT Aviation uses volunteer groups to help maintain the 15 state-operated airports in Washington.

Airport Information System

The Airport Information System is an online program that provides the public with information about Washington's air transportation system.

Airport Layout Planning for WSDOT - Managed Airports

Review the draft Airport Layout Plans (ALP) and Narrative Reports for 14 of the 16 state-managed airports located throughout Washington state.

Airport mapping application

The goal of Airport Mapping Application project is to facilitate informed land-use decision-making by providing online access to critical airport information and interactive planning tools. GIS data for this application was updated in 2017 and specific airport layout features were updated in 2014.

Airport Stormwater Guidance Manual

Find our stormwater design manual to assist in the design, construction and maintenance of stormwater facilities on and near airports.

Land use around airports

One of the main challenges facing aviation today is the encroachment of incompatible land use development near and around airports. To meet this challenge, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Aviation Division has developed the Airport Land Use Compatibility Program.

Pavement management

Airport Pavement Management tools for airport sponsors.

Performance highlights from the Gray Notebook

8,683 animals crossed the Snoqualmie Pass East Project area

as recorded by WSDOT and partners in 2020 and 2021.

46% increase in Amtrak Cascades ridership to 251,000 passengers

in 2021 compared to 172,000 in 2020.

Nine wetland and stream mitigation sites across 32.7 acres added

to our monitoring program in 2021 to help offset climate change impacts.