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Class BTampa International Airport
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FAA Airport Diagram · KTPA
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Runways at KTPA
6 runway ends on file. Longest: 11,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.17%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19R | 182° | 11,002 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | — |
| 01L | 002° | 11,002 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | — |
| 19L | 182° | 8,300 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes | — |
| 01R | 002° | 8,300 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes | — |
| 10 | 092° | 6,999 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes | 0.17% |
| 28 | 272° | 6,999 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes | 0.17% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Communications
6 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.
- ATIS ATIS 126.450
- CLD CLNC DEL 133.600
- GND GND 121.700
- TWR TWR 119.500
- A/D APP/DEP 118.150
- UNIC UNICOM 122.950
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Navaids associated with KTPA
- NDB TP
Cosme
0.37 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KTPA, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.
0 matched · 40 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (40 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FLORIDA 175 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – TAMPA INTL (TPA)(KTPA) 6 W UTC–5(–4DT) N27º58.53´ W82º31.99´ 27 B AOE Class I, ARFF Index D NOTAM FILE TPA RWY 01L–19R: H11002X150 (CONC–GRVD) S–120, D–228, 2S–175, 2D–443, 2D/2D2–968 PCR 700 R/A/W/T HIRL CL RWY 01L: ALSF2.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 71´.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 71´.
- ·RWY 01R–19L: H8300X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) S–120, D–208, 2S–175, 2D–392, 2D/2D2–896 PCR 630 R/A/W/T HIRL CL RWY 01R: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 71´.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 74´.
- ·RVR–TMR RWY 10–28: H6999X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) S–120, D–250, 2S–175, 2D–550, 2D/2D2–1113 PCR 870 R/A/W/T HIRL RWY 10: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 47´.
- ·RWY 28: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 50´.
- ·LAND AND HOLD–SHORT OPERATIONS LDG RWY HOLD–SHORT POINT AVBL LDG DIST RWY 19L 10–28 5650 RWY 28 01R–19L 4350
- ·RWY 01L:TORA–11002 TODA–11002 ASDA–10800 LDA–10800 RWY 01R:TORA–8300 TODA–8300 ASDA–8300 LDA–8300 RWY 10: TORA–6999 TODA–6999 ASDA–6999 LDA–6501 RWY 19L:TORA–8300 TODA–8300 ASDA–8300 LDA–8300 RWY 19R:TORA–11002TODA–11002 ASDA–11002 LDA–11002 RWY 28: TORA–6999 TODA–6999 ASDA–6501 LDA–6501
- ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OX 1, 2, 3, 4 LGT Rwy 10 PAPI unusbl 8º left and right of RCL.
- ·Rwy 19L is noise sensitive to tbjt departures.
- ·Rwy 01R is noise sensitive to tbjt arrivals.
- ·Publd noise abatement procs in effect.
- ·Bird act on and invof arpt.
- ·Rwy 10–28 not nmly avbl to ops over 75,000 lbs GWT.
- ·Rwy 10 first 2600´ conc; Rwy 28 first 4400´ asph.
- ·Only acft with prior pmsn may use trml apn; all otrs use GA apn.
- ·Rstrs to Aircraft Design Group IV or lgr: Twy E1.
- ·Twy J btn Twy J1 and Twy J2; Twy N west of Twy L; Twy E north of Twy J; Txl Z 325 ft E of Txl V; Txl V btn Twy V2 and Twy V3 are unavbl for Group V acft with a wingspan gtr than 171 ft wo PPR from arpt ops.
- ·Txl F and Txl R are non–movement areas.
- ·Both Lctns are unavbl for Group IV acft with a wingspan gtr than 117 ft wo PPR from arpt ops.
- ·Txl T PPR from arpt ops rqrd for acft with a wingspan gtr than 90 ft.
- ·Taxilane G west of Twy B1 clsd to wingspan grt than 118 ft–PPR apt ops.
- ·Txl K1 and Txl K2 clsd to wingspan gtr than 171 ft, Txl K1 and Txl K2 clsd while wide body Txl K1W is in use.
- ·Operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS–B (if eqipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.
- ·Flight Notification Service (ADCUS) avbl.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 813-870-8700
- ·ASOS 126.45 (813) 296–2752.
- ·D–ATIS ARR 126.45 D–ATIS DEP 128.475 UNICOM 122.95 ®APP/DEP CON 118.15 (001º–150º) 118.8 (220º–360º) 134.25 (151º–219º) 118.5 TOWER 119.5 GND CON 121.7 CLNC DEL 133.6 CPDLC (LOGON KUSA) PDC
+ 10 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text
Chart Supplement
FAA Chart Supplement entry for KTPA — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.
NTSB events at KTPA
141 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 54 most recent.
Total events
36
since 1982
Fatal
3
8.3% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
4
≈ 0.4/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 277,888 ops in 2000
2024 total
233,167
10-yr total
2,009,055
2024 mix
AC/AT 88% · GA 11% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
2.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.17
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=4
- Other 1
- Gear-up landing 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Stall / spin 1
All time · n=141
- Other 112
- Stall / spin 9
- Gear-up landing 6
- Ground collision 5
- Engine failure / power loss 4
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Birdstrike / wildlife 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
+ 87 more on file
NASA ASRS near-miss reports at KTPA
2 de-identified reports reference this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
- ACN 2041905 Global Positioning (GPS) Reports
Captain reported an airspeed malfunction and other associated malfunctions related to the aircraft air data system after takeoff in IMC. The Captain diverted and landed safely.
Light Transport
- ACN 2279983 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Reports
Air carrier pilot reported an NMAC with a UAS during initial approach. No evasive action was taken.
Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Designees in FL
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KTPA — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
7,821
Flight Instructors
A&P
25,520
Mechanics
AME
158
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
25
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
4
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
35
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
11
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
10
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
54
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
203
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
172
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
272
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
218
Flight Schools
FBO
137
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
69
Flying Clubs
Repair
57
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
49
EAA Chapters
DPEs near KTPA
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Eichel | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Zachary Taylor | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| William Henry Edwards | San Antonio | FL | 26 nm |
| Darrin Murphy | Lakeland | FL | 31 nm |
| Jerry Dean Kerby | Lakeland | FL | 31 nm |
| Richard Musser | Lakeland | FL | 31 nm |
| Steven Markhoff | Lakeland | FL | 31 nm |
| Thomas James Cordell | Lakeland | FL | 31 nm |
| Anthony Manuel Gallegos | Bartow | FL | 38 nm |
| Thomas James Norton | Sarasota | FL | 38 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near KTPA
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Hamid Alibrahim | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Joshua Evan Garfield | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Roger Lewis Hamilton | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Gerhard Charles Kullack | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| St Elmo Murray Massengale Iii | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| James Malcolm Mcelravy | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Robert Gray Sample | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Darrell Eugene Stinger | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Jimmey Wayne Todd Jr | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Stephen Van Kirk Friedman | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near KTPA
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Allen Cooper Ii | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Cornelius Cosentino | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Wayne Yoder Gochnauer | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Richard James Blake | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Kerry Leigh Roberson | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Lawrence Nathan Schultz | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Carlos Andres Urbizu | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| Curtis Reed Waldeck | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| John Robert Zark | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
| William Walker Thompson | Tampa | FL | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near KTPA
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc Tampa, FL | 6 nm |
| Tampa Avionics, Inc Tampa, FL | 10 nm |
| TRU Simulation Lutz, FL | 13 nm |
| Infinity Aero Club Tampa Bay, Inc Wesley Chapel, FL | 17 nm |
| Gulf Coast Avionics Corp. Lakeland, FL | 27 nm |
| Mac Avionics, Inc. Lakeland, FL | 27 nm |
| Lakeland Aircraft Maintenance Lakeland, FL | 28 nm |
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc Sarasota, FL | 35 nm |
| Aero Maintenance Sarasota, FL | 35 nm |
| AirFlyte, Inc / Rectrix MRO Sarasota, FL | 35 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for KTPA: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗