Construction Notice & Traffic Alert: Marine Drive NE Pavement Restoration Project
Construction Notice & Traffic Alert: Marine Drive NE Pavement Restoration Project What’s Happening?The Port of Olympia will be restoring Marine Drive NE between Olympia Avenue and the Franklin/Market Street intersection (about 0.47 miles). This work includes removing and rebuilding the roadway, adding new pavement, updating pedestrian ramps to meet ADA standards, and repainting pavement striping. […]
Behind the Scenes of Stormwater Management: How the Port’s Marine Terminal Stays Compliant and Clean
Through proactive systems, new technology and oversight, the Port ensures that stormwater discharges remain clean, aligning with our goals for compliance, safety, and the environmental stewardship of Budd Inlet and our marine ecosystem.
Soaring Dreams: A local 12-year-olds Journey into Aviation with the Port of Olympia
The Port of Olympia recognizes the value of the natural environment in which we operate and the importance of creating economic opportunities that are environmentally sustainable.
Increased helicopter activity at Olympia Regional Airport: April 28-May 2, 2025
Olympia Regional Airport, Located in Olympia, WA The Port of Olympia would like to notify community members of increased helicopter activity scheduled for Monday, April 28, through Friday, May 2, at Olympia Regional Airport. The increased activity will be most noticeable from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The days and hours may vary slightly […]
Reducing Our Environmental Footprint with Green Marine
The Port of Olympia recognizes the importance of creating economic opportunities that are environmentally sustainable. That’s why we participate in Green Marine, a voluntary certification program that aims to reduce the environmental footprint of operations on our marine terminal.
Port Tenant Spotlight: Second Star Aviation
On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.
Increased helicopter activity at Olympia Regional Airport: April 12-16, 2025
Olympia Regional Airport, Located in Olympia, WA The Port of Olympia would like to notify community members of increased helicopter activity scheduled for Saturday, April 12, through Wednesday, April 16, at Olympia Regional Airport. The increased activity will be most noticed during the hours of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Additional activity will […]
Virtual Town Hall with Port of Olympia District 3 Commissioner Amy Harding
Olympia Regional Airport, Located in Olympia, WA The Port of Olympia would like to notify community members of increased helicopter activity scheduled for Saturday, March 22, through Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The increased activity will be most noticed during the hours of 9 am until 4 pm each day. However, additional activity will take place […]
Increased helicopter activity at Olympia Regional Airport: March 22-26, 2025
Olympia Regional Airport, Located in Olympia, WA The Port of Olympia would like to notify community members of increased helicopter activity scheduled for Saturday, March 22, through Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The increased activity will be most noticed during the hours of 9 am until 4 pm each day. However, additional activity will take place […]
As West Bay Sediment Sampling Concludes, Port of Olympia Plans Next Steps for Budd Inlet Cleanup
This week, the Port of Olympia will conclude its core sediment sampling in West Bay to support the Budd Inlet Cleanup. Over the last two months, research crews collected approximately 1300 samples from 130 different locations in West Bay.
