Welcome to the City of Airway Heights Economic Development Team Webpage
Airway Heights is one of the fastest growing communities in Washington State, and the fastest growing community in Spokane County. Five years running!!
Centrally located between the City of Spokane and Fairchild Air Force Base on the West Plains of Spokane County, businesses in Airway Heights enjoy easy access to:
US-2 (City's primary commercial corridor) I-90 (less than 10-minutes)
Rail lines (bordering City to the South)
Spokane International Airport (5-minutes)
Ports of Lewiston, ID and Clarkston, WA (2-hrs) Large Lot Commercial and Industrial Properties
Affordable Mixed Housing Choices
The Economic Development Team is dedicated to improving the quality of life and economic vitality of the City of Airway Heights by--
Supporting our local businesses through business retention and expansion
Expanding and improving access to needed infrastructure
Revitalizing SR-2/Sunset Highway, the City's primary commercial corridor
Fostering positive business relationships and networks
Washington Retail Survey Data The 2006 and 2008 Washington Retail Survey conducted by the Eureka Group has given the City of Airway Heights a 5-star rating in terms of retail sales strength for Washington cities. To peruse a copy of this report and the accompanying definitions and explanatory summary click below.
To give a better interpretation of the market area of Airway Heights the statistical data was broken down into a 5-mile radius and 13-minute drive from the City. To view a quick statistical snapshot of the City of Airway Heights click demographics below.
Demographics The Geiger Spur is the main rail line that brings rail service into the heart of the City of Airway Heights' industrial area. Spokane County headed a drive to reroute the line from its former route into FAFB, and thus ensuring that the rail line will remain accessible to the businesses of Airway Heights that use this line. The City and County continue to work towards the development of a new Rail Transloader facility in the City's industrial area.
City Council Meeting 2/3/2012 The Airway Heights City Council meets on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 6:00PM in the Council Chambers, 13120 W 13th Ave.
Computer Hardware Proposals 1/29/2012 The City is accepting proposals for computer hardware upgrades, installation and training. Closes on February 8.
