Spokane · GEG · the Inland Northwest gateway · July 2026

Advertising at the Inland Northwest's gateway

Spokane International Airport handled 4.4 million passengers in 2025. Empire Airlines hub here. A $150 million terminal expansion project (TREX) began in October 2022. Blindspot books its screens by the hour, priced per play.

Updated July 28, 2026By Blindspot · location intelligence

4.3M

annual passengers through GEG (record 2024)

$150M

Concourse C terminal expansion underway

10min

from the curb to downtown Spokane

$0.44

puts your brand airside via Blindspot

Spokane International Airport, large-format DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Spokane GEG · ticketing hall · Clear Channel AirportsBooked by the hour
The short answer● Quotable

Spokane International Airport advertising spans from a few cents per play on concourse and gate screens to premium arrivals-hall LED and spectacular digital walls. On Blindspot, Spokane International Airport screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays start around $0.44, with no contracts or minimums.

The smart Spokane International Airport play isn't one screen for a month. It's the right screens at the right hours: the departures bank in the morning, the security and concourse dwell through the day, the arrivals halls when the long-haul flights land.

BookingBy the hour
PricingPer play · upfront
MinimumsNone
Go liveWithin hours
DeliveryVerified play logs

Billboard ranking points

Spokane International Airport's billboard spots, ranked

Directional 1–10 scores based on zone type and passenger flow, not audited measurements. Every zone is bookable by the hour on the platform.

01

Ticketing halls

Best for: Finance · Healthcare · Launches

The ticketing halls catch every departing passenger at the counters, the first dwell for a two-state catchment of commuters and lake tourists.

Visibility6
Dwell time4
Footfall5
02

Security checkpoints

Best for: Banking · Telco · Insurance

The checkpoint queues run slow and phone-down with clean sightlines before the concourse splits.

Visibility4
Dwell time5
Footfall5
03

A & B rotunda

Best for: Travel · FMCG · Apps

The round A and B concourse holds the Alaska and Southwest banks in its holdrooms 30 to 60 minutes before departure.

Visibility4
Dwell time5
Footfall4
04

Concourse C

Best for: Tech · Auto · Apps

The new Concourse C gates, first opened in June 2024, seat travelers in the airport's most modern holdrooms.

Visibility4
Dwell time5
Footfall4
05

Baggage claim & arrivals

Best for: Resorts · Real estate · Local

Arrivals wait at the carousels minutes from I-90, including every Coeur d'Alene-bound visitor with a car to collect.

Visibility5
Dwell time5
Footfall5
06

Ground transport & curb

Best for: Mobility · Tourism · Retail

The curb and rental corridor move arrivals toward downtown, the lake country and the Palouse.

Visibility3
Dwell time3
Footfall3

The media estate · operator partners

Spokane International Airport screens, in the wild

Blindspot puts digital out-of-home (DOOH) and classic out-of-home from Spokane International Airport's media owners, Lamar Airport Advertising, Spokane Airports media, Clear Channel Airports among them, onto one map, bookable by the hour. Below: real partner screens across the city's prime zones.

Spokane International Airport, Ticketing halls · digital network, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Ticketing halls · digital networkClear Channel Airports
Spokane International Airport, Security checkpoints · overhead LED, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Security checkpoints · overhead LEDClear Channel Airports
Spokane International Airport, A & B rotunda · holdroom screens, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
A & B rotunda · holdroom screensClear Channel Airports
Spokane International Airport, Concourse C · new-build digital, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Concourse C · new-build digitalClear Channel Airports
Spokane International Airport, Baggage claim · arrivals digital, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Baggage claim · arrivals digitalClear Channel Airports
Spokane International Airport, Curb & rental corridor · exterior panel, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Curb & rental corridor · exterior panelClear Channel Airports

Imagery from media-owner/operator partners. Locations indicative; live availability and per-screen pricing show in the platform.

Formats

Every Spokane International Airport format, one map

From a single gate screen to a full arrivals-hall takeover, Blindspot puts Spokane International Airport's digital out-of-home on one map, each screen priced per play and bookable by the hour. The formats that matter airside and landside:

Departures & check-in LED

Large-format digital across check-in islands and departures, where every traveler dwells before security.

Security & checkpoint queues

Captive screens along the security and passport queues, minutes of guaranteed attention per passenger.

Concourses & gate holdrooms

Concourse and gate-lounge screens reaching seated, relaxed travelers with long airside dwell.

Arrivals halls & baggage reclaim

High-dwell arrivals and baggage-claim placements as passengers wait, the airport's longest captive window.

Jet bridges & boarding

Boarding-bridge and gate-side panels in the final moment before the flight.

Spectaculars & landmark LED

Iconic hall and atrium spectaculars for brand-statement reach across the whole terminal.

Location insights

Where Spokane International Airport moves

Spokane International set an all-time record in 2024 with about 4.3 million passengers, Washington's second busiest airport and the gateway for a catchment that runs from eastern Washington across north Idaho into western Montana. A $150 million terminal expansion is underway, and the first three gates of the new Concourse C opened in June 2024 alongside the classic A and B rotunda. Alaska, Southwest, Delta, United, American and Allegiant work the field, Gonzaga basketball and Fairchild Air Force Base color the traffic, and Coeur d'Alene's lake season packs the summer. Downtown is 10 minutes down I-90. Buy the Monday business banks and the lake-season weekends.

Spokane International Airport footfall heatmap · typical weekday● Stylized
Ticketing
Security
Rotunda
C gates
Baggage
Curb
Ticketing halls
Checkpoints
A & B rotunda
Concourse C
Concessions row
Baggage claim
Arrivals corridor
Rental corridor
Curbfront
Cell lot
QuietPeak flow
Spokane International Airport · DOOH coverage map · stylized● per-play pricing
Stylized map of Blindspot DOOH screen locations across Spokane International Airport Per-play price pins across prime Spokane International Airport advertising zones over a footfall density wash. Stylized; live availability and per-screen pricing are shown in the Blindspot platform. Riverfront Pavilion ◊ the falls 60+ $0.60$0.55$0.55$0.50$0.47 $0.70 SecurityRotundaC gatesBaggageCurbTicketing
FootfallPeak

Footfall rhythm · by hour

Commuterspeaks 7:30–10 AM & 5–8 PM
Shoppers & mallspeaks 12–8 PM
Nightlife & diningpeaks 8 PM–1 AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM
Departures peak in the morning

Ticketing and check-in fill in the early-morning and late-afternoon banks. Book those hours and your frequency against business travelers climbs for the same budget.

Layover dwell, all day

Rotunda and the gate holdrooms hold seated, relaxed travelers for 60–90 minutes, long windows where dwell, not rush, does the work.

Arrivals land in waves

C gates fills as long-haul flights land in banks, high-value international passengers with time to read. Swap creative to match who just arrived.

Location intelligence summary

One city, several audiences a day

Spokane International Airport doesn't have a rush hour; it has flight banks. Departures peak in the morning, long-haul arrivals land in waves, and between them travelers dwell for 60–90 minutes with phones often stowed. The buying model that matches that is hourly: pay for the banks when your audience is captive, skip the dead hours.

ObjectiveBook these zonesBest hours
Brand launch / premiumTicketing + BaggageAll day · long-haul banks
Business travelersTicketing, RotundaWeekday 6–10 AM · 4–8 PM
Long-dwell layoversRotunda, C gates10 AM–8 PM
International arrivalsC gates, CurbAligned to long-haul landing banks
Duty-free & retailTicketing, RotundaDepartures peaks
Match the tide, not the calendar

A month-long 24/7 rotation pays for 3 AM plays nobody sees. Hourly booking concentrates the same budget into Spokane International Airport’s proven peak windows, and typically saves 30%+ versus a flat four-week flight.

Creative by daypart

Security-line passengers read in seconds; gate-side travelers dwell for minutes. Run different creative by hour on the same screens, even trigger swaps on weather or live data.

Proof, not vibes

Every play is logged. Blindspot campaigns report verified plays and attribution, measured against control groups, not estimated reach.

The zones above already draw a specific buyer: healthcare and medical travelers moving through Ticketing and Baggage, since Spokane is the referral hub for the Inland Northwest and hosts Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, the region's only Level II trauma and heart transplant center (see DOOH for Healthcare), and military and government travelers connecting through the Rotunda and Curb on official travel or family visits tied to Fairchild Air Force Base, the largest employer in Eastern Washington.

Book Spokane International Airport by the hour

Cite this

Key facts at a glance

Quotable, self-contained, sourced, Blindspot, June 2026

  • Spokane International (GEG) set an all-time record of about 4.3 million passengers in 2024, Washington's second busiest airport.
  • A $150 million expansion is adding 144,000 square feet and six new gates, with the first three Concourse C gates opened in June 2024.
  • The catchment covers the Inland Northwest: eastern Washington, north Idaho and western Montana, with Coeur d'Alene 30 minutes east.
  • Alaska, Southwest, Delta, United, American and Allegiant work the field alongside the A and B rotunda concourses.
  • Fairchild Air Force Base and Gonzaga University anchor steady weekday traffic, with the lake season packing the summer waves.
  • On Blindspot, GEG screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays from ~$0.44.

Pricing · updated June 2026

Spokane International Airport billboards: priced honestly

Per-play prices, not CPM mysteries. Live per-screen pricing and real-time availability are on every card in the platform; the ranges below reflect typical Blindspot pricing as of June 2026.

FormatPrice per playTypical presenceWhy it works
Ticketing hall screens & LEDfrom ~$0.44 per play$100 buys hourly ticketing-hall slotsevery departing Inland Northwest traveler
Gate concourse & holdroom screensfrom ~$0.44 per play$100 buys hourly holdroom slotsseated dwell before every departure
Baggage claim & arrivalsfrom ~$0.42 per play$100 buys belt-side reclaim timea captive, recently landed audience
Curb & ground transportfrom ~$0.42 per play$100 buys repeat curbfront exposureevery arrival heading down I-90
Departures-core spectacularcustomflagship ticketing takeoverdominant share of voice over the Inland Northwest gateway

No minimums · no contracts · pay per verified play · hourly scheduling per screen

Four things move the price on any Spokane International Airport (GEG) screen: the format (pricing runs higher on departures-core spectacular than on ticketing hall screens & LED), the zone (Ticketing halls carries the highest footfall premium), the daypart (peak commute and evening hours price above the overnight lull), and how far in advance you book, since the busiest zones and formats sell out first.

What a campaign costs

Spokane International Airport budgets, three ways

Because pricing is per play and hourly, there's no minimum, but here's what budgets realistically buy. Live numbers per screen are in the platform.

Concourse test

$500-1,700

The holdrooms across a Monday morning business bank

Multi-zone airport push

$7,500-24,000

Ticketing, the checkpoints, the rotunda and Concourse C together

GEG flagship takeover

$45,000+

Dominant share of voice across the departures core, timed to the summer lake season or the holiday waves

FAQ

Spokane International Airport billboard FAQs

Do I need a permit to advertise at Spokane International Airport (GEG)?

No. Blindspot books time on screens that are already installed and permitted by their media-owner operators, Lamar Airport Advertising, Clear Channel Airports among them, so you're leasing airtime on an existing structure, not erecting a new one.

Why advertise at Spokane International Airport?

Spokane International Airport handled 4.4 million passengers in 2025. The audience is the reason to buy it: air passengers are captive, comparatively affluent, and hard to reach through most channels, and they spend meaningful time in the terminal with attention to spare between check-in and boarding. Dwell is the asset. Unlike a roadside screen read in two seconds, a gate or arrivals placement gets minutes rather than moments, which is why airport placements hold up for brand and considered-purchase messages rather than short reminders. Spokane served 4,264,875 total passengers in 2024, the second-busiest airport in Washington state and the 73rd-busiest in the US by enplanements. Empire Airlines hub here, which concentrates connecting traffic through the same core. Because the screens are bookable by the hour, you can match spend to the flight banks that carry your audience instead of paying for a flat month.

What are the best placements at Spokane International Airport?

Spokane International Airport zones are scored separately for visibility, dwell time and footfall, because the best placement depends on which of those you actually need. Ticketing halls guarantees exposure to essentially every departing passenger. Security checkpoints holds attention through a queue, where dwell is involuntary and long. A & B rotunda gives the longest relaxed attention, with passengers seated and waiting. Each zone shows its own per-play price and live availability, so you can pair a high-reach zone with a high-dwell one rather than guessing at a single best spot. Concourse C catches a recently landed audience with phones back out. Ground transport & curb reaches a higher-spend traveler before the flight. The terminal layout shapes all of this: Spokane International Airport has Concourse A/B (13 gates) and Concourse C (9 gates), plus a Ground Transportation Center.

Can I book Spokane International Airport screens by the hour?

Yes. On Blindspot every Spokane International Airport screen is bookable by the hour with no minimum, so you can buy only the morning departures bank or the long-haul arrivals windows that match your audience.

Who operates advertising at Spokane International Airport?

The airport's media is run by operators such as Lamar Airport Advertising, Clear Channel Airports; Blindspot aggregates the bookable digital screens onto one map, priced per play.

How fast can my ad go live at Spokane International Airport?

Often within hours: upload, pass creative pre-check, and digital screens need no printing or installation. Approval typically averages around two business days across networks.

What can I get at Spokane International Airport for $500?

More than the usual airport rate card suggests, because you are buying plays rather than a fixed package. In Spokane International Airport a $500 budget typically funds a multi-day hourly presence across a high-dwell zone such as A & B rotunda, or a concentrated burst on Ticketing halls and Security checkpoints through the busiest departure banks only. At entry plays around $0.44, the arithmetic is visible before you commit. It will not buy a month of an arrivals-hall spectacular, and that is the trade: hourly, per-play buying lets a small budget own the specific windows when the passengers you want are actually in the terminal, instead of thinning the same money across empty overnight hours.

How to book

Live on a Spokane International Airport screen in three steps

No sales calls, no contracts, self-serve from the map to live creative.

01

Pick screens & hours

Open the map, filter Spokane International Airport by zone and format, and select the exact screens and the exact hours your audience is out.

02

See the per-play price

Every screen shows its price per play and real-time availability before you commit. Build the plan; the running total is always visible.

03

Upload & go live

Upload creative, pass pre-check, and go live, often within hours. Track verified plays and attribution as the campaign runs.

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