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IFR procedures3
Procedure
Arrival/departure procedures new or updated: OZWLD1 → OZWLD2
Details
OZWLD1 → OZWLD2: same waypoints and transitions; altitudes, speeds or notes may have changed, check the chart
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route CLE → SEA: new routing CLE GTLKE6 ALPHE J34 BAE J16 PDT CHINS5 SEA; aircraft RNAV ONLY → RNAV 1 - DME/DME/IRU OR GPS; area FROM CLEVELAND METRO(CLE,CGF,BKL,LNN,LPR) → FROM CLE,CGF,LNN,LPR TO BFI, PAE, RNT, SEA
History since Aug 2024
▶Effective 03 Sep 2026IFR 1FYI 2
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 2 removed
Details
preferred IFR route ANC → SEA removed preferred IFR route SEA → SEA removed
▶Effective 09 Jul 2026FYI 1
▶Effective 11 Jun 2026FYI 1
▶Effective 14 May 2026IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → HOU is now: SEA SUMMA J54 BKE BOI J15 JNC ALS PNH MQP ELLVR KIDDZ5 HOU
▶Effective 19 Feb 2026ACT 1FYI 1
Remark
Remark updated: PPR FOR ALL GA PRKG AND SVCS;, CTC 206-433-5481. OPER HRS 0700L - 2100L, WITH A CALL OUT AVBL UPON REQ.
FAA text
PPR FOR ALL GA PRKG AND SVCS;, CTC 206-433-5481. OPER HRS 0700L - 2100L, WITH A CALL OUT AVBL UPON REQ.
▶Effective 22 Jan 2026ACT 2
Remark
New remark: TO MINIMIZE NOISE, FUEL BURN AND JET BLAST, OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO USE THE MNM RQRD THRUST WHEN TAXIING INVOF THE TRML OR ACFT PRKG AREAS.
FAA text
TO MINIMIZE NOISE, FUEL BURN AND JET BLAST, OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO USE THE MNM RQRD THRUST WHEN TAXIING INVOF THE TRML OR ACFT PRKG AREAS.
Remark
Remark removed: To minimize noise and fuel burn SEA encourages airlines to single engine taxi when safe and conditions permit.
FAA text
TO MINIMIZE NOISE AND FUEL BURN SEA ENCOURAGES AIRLINES TO SNGL ENG TAXI WHEN SAFE AND CONDS PMT.
▶Effective 27 Nov 2025IFR 1FYI 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route CLE → SEA is now: CLE GTLKE5 ALPHE J34 BAE J16 PDT CHINS5 SEA
▶Effective 02 Oct 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → JFK is now: SEA NORMY J90 HLN GEP DLL HASTE DAFLU J70 JHW Q476 WLKES PUCKY1 JFK
▶Effective 07 Aug 2025ACT 3IFR 1FYI 11
Remark
Remark removed: TWY B SOUTH OF AIR CARGO 7 RAMP RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 260 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
TWY B SOUTH OF AIR CARGO 7 RAMP RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 260 FT OR LESS.
Remark
Remark updated: TWY H RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
TWY H RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
Remark
Remark updated: TWY J EAST OF TWY T RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
TWY J EAST OF TWY T RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 3 added
Details
new preferred IFR route BWI → SEA: BWI LINSE2 MCRAY Q178 DJB J34 RWF J90 MLS LWT MLP GLASR3 SEA new preferred IFR route DCA → SEA: DCA HORTO4 BUFFR Q178 DJB J34 RWF J90 MLS LWT MLP GLASR3 SEA new preferred IFR route IAD → SEA: IAD MCRAY2 MCRAY Q178 DJB J34 RWF J90 MLS LWT MLP GLASR3 SEA
Remark
New remark: CARGO1 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 170 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
CARGO1 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 170 FT OR LESS.
Remark
New remark: SOUTH SATELLITE TXL RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 214 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
SOUTH SATELLITE TXL RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 214 FT OR LESS.
Remark
Remark updated: ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 171 FT. OR MORE PRKD AT PAX GATES OR CARGO 7 MUST PROVD 30 MIN PPR PRIOR TO PUSHBACK TO SEATTLE RAMP TWR WHEN VIS LESS THAN 2400 RVR.
FAA text
ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 171 FT. OR MORE PRKD AT PAX GATES OR CARGO 7 MUST PROVD 30 MIN PPR PRIOR TO PUSHBACK TO SEATTLE RAMP TWR WHEN VIS LESS THAN 2400 RVR.
Remark
Remark updated: BIRD FLOCKS ON AND INVOF ARPT - CHECK LCL ADZYS.
FAA text
BIRD FLOCKS ON AND INVOF ARPT - CHECK LCL ADZYS.
Remark
Remark updated: CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFF AT SEA. WHEN PRACTICAL, SAFE AND AVBL, CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFFS ARE ENCOURAGED. CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFFS MAY RDC ACFT NOISE WI NEARBY COMMUNITIES.
FAA text
CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFF AT SEA. WHEN PRACTICAL, SAFE AND AVBL, CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFFS ARE ENCOURAGED. CONS TAXI TO TAKEOFFS MAY RDC ACFT NOISE WI NEARBY COMMUNITIES.
Remark
Remark updated: DO NOT MISTAKE TWY T FOR LDG SFC.
FAA text
DO NOT MISTAKE TWY T FOR LDG SFC.
Remark
Remark updated: GA LDG FEES PAYABLE BY MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ONLY.
FAA text
GA LDG FEES PAYABLE BY MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ONLY.
Remark
Remark updated: TWY B SOUTH OF TWY S RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 260 FT OR LESS.
FAA text
TWY B SOUTH OF TWY S RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 260 FT OR LESS.
Remark
Remark updated: TWY FOR CORPORATE HNGR RAMP RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 62 FT OR LESS FOR TAXI OPS. GA CUST PRKG IS VERY LTD.
FAA text
TWY FOR CORPORATE HNGR RAMP RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 62 FT OR LESS FOR TAXI OPS. GA CUST PRKG IS VERY LTD.
Remark
Remark updated: TXL ON NORTH SIDE OF TWY N STLT RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS. TRI-TXL'S AT NORTH STLT: CNTR (GREEN) TXL RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS. WHEN AN ACFT IS ON THE CNTR (GREEN) OR OTR (ORANGE/BLUE) TXL'S, NO OTR ACFT CAN SIMUL USE THE ADJ TXL(S). ORANGE & BLUE TXL'S ARE RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS. TWO ACFT CAN SIMUL USE THE OUTER TXL'S.
FAA text
TXL ON NORTH SIDE OF TWY N STLT RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS. TRI-TXL'S AT NORTH STLT: CNTR (GREEN) TXL RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS. WHEN AN ACFT IS ON THE CNTR (GREEN) OR OTR (ORANGE/BLUE) TXL'S, NO OTR ACFT CAN SIMUL USE THE ADJ TXL(S). ORANGE & BLUE TXL'S ARE RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS. TWO ACFT CAN SIMUL USE THE OUTER TXL'S.
Remark
Remark updated: TXL W RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS NORTH OF TWY N AND 167 FT OR LESS SOUTH OF TWY N. SEATTLE RAMP TWR PRVDS ADZY CTL ONLY.
FAA text
TXL W RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS NORTH OF TWY N AND 167 FT OR LESS SOUTH OF TWY N. SEATTLE RAMP TWR PRVDS ADZY CTL ONLY.
▶Effective 12 Jun 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 2 changed
Details
preferred IFR route HOU → SEA is now: HOU STYCK8 DOLEY ADM ROLLS TOTOE LAA J52 FQF J20 PDT CHINS5 SEA preferred IFR route IAH → SEA is now: IAH STYCK8 DOLEY ADM ROLLS TOTOE LAA J52 FQF J20 PDT CHINS5 SEA
▶Effective 20 Feb 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 4 changed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → BUR is now: SEA SUMMA Q9 REBRG ROKKR3 BUR preferred IFR route SEA → VNY is now: SEA SUMMA Q9 REBRG IVINS2 VNY preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR TOU JAWBN7 SEA preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR TOU MARNR8 SEA
▶Effective 23 Jan 2025FYI 4
▶Effective 26 Dec 2024IFR 2
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 8 changed, 2 removed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → LGB is now: SEA SUMMA Q9 REBRG PCIFC3 LGB preferred IFR route SEA → PDX is now: SEA DIGGN SEA HELNS6 PDX preferred IFR route SEA → PDX is now: SEA SEA HELNS6 PDX preferred IFR route SEA → SEA removed preferred IFR route SEA → SNA is now: SEA SUMMA Q9 REBRG OHSEA3 SNA preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR JAWBN JAWBN7 SEA preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR TOU JAWBN7 SEA preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR TOU MARNR8 SEA preferred IFR route ZVR → SEA is now: ZVR VIXOR MARNR8 SEA
▶Effective 31 Oct 2024IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed, 2 removed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → ANC removed preferred IFR route SEA → HOU is now: SEA SUMMA J54 BKE BOI J15 JNC ALS PNH MQP ELLVR NNEAL KIDDZ5 HOU
▶Effective 03 Oct 2024ACT 1
Remark
New remark: To minimize noise and fuel burn SEA encourages airlines to single engine taxi when safe and conditions permit.
FAA text
TO MINIMIZE NOISE AND FUEL BURN SEA ENCOURAGES AIRLINES TO SNGL ENG TAXI WHEN SAFE AND CONDS PMT.
▶Effective 05 Sep 2024IFR 2
Procedure
Arrival/departure procedures new or updated: CHINS5, GLASR3, HAWKZ8, JAWBN6, OLM2, SKYKO1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route SEA → AUS is now: SEA SUMMA2 SUMMA J54 BKE BOI MTU CIM TXO SLIDE UCOKA DILLO LAIKS4 AUS
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