Amazon offers peek inside massive new high-tech fulfillment center in Woodburn

Amazon employees say four Portland Airports could fit inside the walls of the facility, which is the largest center of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.

PORTLAND, Oregon — Call it a grand opening of a giant in Woodburn — as the largest Amazon fulfillment center in the Pacific Northwest starts to scan, pack and load millions of products.

The new facility spans 3.8 million square feet in all, about the size of 64 football fields. For some perspective, about four Portland International Airports could fit in the same footprint. Amazon spokesperson Scott Seroka said the new Amazon fulfillment center has a 30-mile conveyer system. The

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