Cameras / Washington / SeaTac
License plate readers in SeaTac, WA
Volunteers have documented 28 automated license plate readers inside SeaTac. That is the 14th-largest total among the 54 Washington cities indexed here, and 1.3% of the statewide total. At 2.8 per square mile it is more densely covered than 74% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 96% — are Flock Safety units.
Updated August 14, 2026.
28
readers documented
2.8
per square mile
14th
of 54 indexed Washington cities
1.3%
of Washington’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Who makes them
- Flock Safety27 · 96%
- Unknown1 · 4%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 10 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- SeaTac Police (9), Flock Safety (1), Des Moines Police (1). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (2), traffic signal (1)
- Coverage area
- 10.1 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work · Washington ALPR law
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