# When was the SeaTac rental car facility established?

**Category:** History of SeaTac
**Verified:** 2026-05-25
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## Quick answer

1970s

## Detailed answer

The SeaTac rental car facility was established in the 1970s, in response to the growing demand for car rentals from travelers passing through the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The facility has since expanded to include multiple car rental companies, offering a wide range of vehicles to suit different needs and budgets. The rental car facility is conveniently located near the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers to pick up or drop off their rental cars.

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