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TPA

Tampa Int'l

Tampa, United States

🏷️IATATPA
📍CityTampa
📞Helpline+1 813-870-8700
4100 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
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ℹ️ About Tampa Int'l

Tampa International Airport opened in 1928 and is operated by the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority. In 2023, the airport served over 25 million passengers.

Its IATA code is TPA. The airport is known for its innovative design and consistently ranks among the best airports in the United States.

Future expansion plans include additional terminal capacity and airfield improvements.

🏢 Terminals

Tampa International Airport has one main terminal divided into four airsides (A, C, E, and F) for passenger boarding. Airsides A, C, and E handle both domestic and international flights, while Airside F exclusively handles domestic flights.

The airport has a total of 62 gates. The total terminal area is approximately 630,000 square feet.

The airport's annual passenger capacity is around 25 million. Recent expansions include the completion of the Red Side Curbside Expansion in 2024.

🚗 How to Reach Tampa Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct metro/rail connection to Tampa International Airport.
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Bus
The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) operates several bus routes serving the airport, including Route 30 and Route 60. Fares are approximately $2.00 per ride.
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Taxi/Cab
Both Uber and Lyft operate at Tampa International Airport. A taxi to downtown Tampa costs approximately $30-$35.
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Distance
Approximately 11 km from downtown Tampa, 15 minutes without traffic, 25-30 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Delta Sky Club (Airside E), United Club (Airside E), American Airlines Admirals Club (Airside C), and a USO Welcome Center (Landside). Access is based on membership, class of service, or military affiliation.
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Food & Dining
Options include Columbia Restaurant Cafe (Airside E), Hard Rock Cafe (Airside C), and Starbucks (various locations). Several 24-hour options are available pre-security and post-security.
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Shopping
Duty-free shopping is available in Airsides A, C, and E. Retail stores include Brighton, Swarovski, and various newsstands.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the network "TPA free WiFi".
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Banking
ATMs are located throughout the airport. Currency exchange services are available in Airside E.
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Medical
A medical clinic is located on Level 3 of the Main Terminal. Hours vary.
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Other
Interfaith Chapel (Main Terminal), nursing stations, children's play areas (Airside C), and smoking zones are located outside the terminal.
🅿️ Parking

Short Term Garage: $3 per 30 minutes, up to $24 per day. Long Term Garage: $2 per 30 minutes, up to $20 per day. Economy Parking: $2 per 30 minutes, up to $14 per day. Valet Parking: $30 for the first day, $30 each additional day. Pre-booking is available at https://www.tampaairport.com/parking.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Utilize the free WiFi by connecting to the "TPA free WiFi" network for unlimited internet access.
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Consider using ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower fares to downtown Tampa compared to traditional taxis.
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Check the HART bus schedules in advance to plan your trip to or from the airport, as bus frequency may vary.
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Pre-book parking online to secure a spot and potentially save money, especially during peak travel times.
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