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Nearest Airport to Tampa: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Tampa is Tampa International Airport (TPA), about 8.0 km (5 mi) away.

Closest airport TPA Tampa International Airport 8.0 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car

Airports near Tampa

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    Tampa International Airport Flag of United StatesTampa, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    TPA 8.0 km5 mi · ~9 min
  2. 2
    MacDill Air Force Base Flag of United StatesTampa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MCF 13 km8 mi · ~13 min
  3. 3
    St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport Flag of United StatesPinellas Park, United States · International Airports in United States
    PIE 23 km14 mi · ~25 min
  4. 4
    Lakeland Linder International Airport Flag of United StatesLakeland, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LAL 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
  5. 5
    Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Flag of United StatesSarasota/Bradenton, United States · International Airports in United States
    SRQ 62 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
  6. 6
    Kissimmee Gateway Airport Flag of United StatesOrlando, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ISM 107 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
  7. 7
    Leesburg International Airport Flag of United StatesLeesburg, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LEE 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 05 min
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    Punta Gorda Airport Flag of United StatesPunta Gorda, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PGD 123 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 min
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    Orlando International Airport Flag of United StatesOrlando, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCO 125 km78 mi · ~2 h 14 min
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    Orlando Executive Airport Flag of United StatesOrlando, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ORL 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Tampa; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Tampa?

The nearest airport to Tampa is Tampa International Airport (TPA), about 8.0 km (5 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to Tampa?

Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 8.0 km from Tampa in a straight line — roughly 9 min by car.

What other airports are near Tampa?

MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) — 13 km, St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) — 23 km and Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) — 43 km.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Tampa International Airport?

About 9 min by car for the 8.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.