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Tampa International Airport |
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The Tampa International Airport (TPA) is situated around 6 miles away from downtown Tampa . Formerly it was referred as the Drew Field Municipal Airport and is known for being ranked as one of the best airports in the world for the abundant services and its exclusive architectural work. The airport is served by more than 23 non-stop airlines and caters to 57 different domestic and international destinations. Though there are three other airports in Tampa yet passengers largely prefer the Tampa International Airport because of its world-class airport experience.
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After the name of the Tampa International Airport got transformed i.e. 1950, the airport has undergone several changes and renovations which have amplified its glory and beauty. Today, some of the well known airlines operate from this airport; hereby it experiences the landing and departure of numerous noted aircrafts as well. The Tampa International Airport's Landside/ Airside were the first terminals to start operation. Later with time and increase in air traffic more terminals were opened. Presently the Tampa International Airport has a number of terminals, each of which serves different airlines. The Northwest Airlines, Continental Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Midwest Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines are some of the major airlines that operate from the Tampa International Airport.
The airport has an exclusive monorail as well for transporting passengers from the respective parking garage to other parts of the airport. There are different parking facilities catered by this airport of Tampa, namely short term parking garage, long term parking garage, and economy parking garage. Shuttle services, touch screen information kiosks, parking facility, wireless internet access, flight information, travelers' aid services and passenger paging are some of the facilities offered by this airport. This principal airport of Tampa is well maintained by the government which facilitates that the age old beauty of the airport and its nearby areas still stand out.
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