FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TPF |
| Lat/Long: | 27-54-55.6000N 082-26-57.8000W 27-54.926667N 082-26.963333W 27.9154444,-82.4493889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7.4 ft. / 2.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of TAMPA, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33606 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TPF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Pattern altitude: | 907.4 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 22; PAPI RWY 04, 36; MIRL RWY 04/22 AND 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.925 (813-251-6824) |
| TAMPA APPROACH: | 119.9 |
| TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 119.9 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.8 ;IFR |
| WX ASOS at TPA (6 nm NW): | 126.45 (813-296-2752) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDF (8 nm NE): | 121.125 (813-630-0924) |
| WX ASOS at PIE (13 nm W): | 134.5 (727-502-6385) |
| WX ASOS at SPG (13 nm SW): | 118.875 (727-821-4334) |
| WX AWOS-3 at PCM (16 nm E): | 120.025 (813-764-8259) |
| WX AWOS-3P at CLW (17 nm W): | 119.225 (727-462-6383) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PIEr093/12.5 | | ST PETERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 05W |
| LALr259/23.5 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| SRQr016/31.1 | | SARASOTA VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAPOK | | 115/14.3 | | 360 | | 05W | | PI | .--. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3583 x 100 ft. / 1092 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 26 /F/A/X/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 27-54.653500N | | 27-55.126017N |
| Longitude: | 082-27.244167W | | 082-26.844000W |
| Elevation: | 6.9 ft. | | 6.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 042 magnetic, 037 true | | 222 magnetic, 217 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 179 ft. | | 180 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3403 TODA:3403 ASDA:3403 LDA:3224 | | TORA:3404 TODA:3404 ASDA:3404 LDA:3403 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 222 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE 200 FT FM RWY END 222 FT R. | | 30 ft. boat, 415 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear RWY 22 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO THE DTHR. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2687 x 75 ft. / 819 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 8 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | 27.0 | | Double wheel: | 42.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 27-55.197585N | | 27-54.757473N |
| Longitude: | 082-26.887140W | | 082-26.826555W |
| Elevation: | 5.9 ft. | | 6.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 173 true | | 358 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 203 ft. | | 201 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:2687 TODA:2687 ASDA:2574 LDA:2371 | | TORA:2487 TODA:2487 ASDA:2512 LDA:2311 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 93 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 18 HAS 6 FT FENCE AND 15 FT ROAD 200 FT FM RWY END 93 FT RIGHT. | | 5 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 36 HAS 5 FT FENCE AND 15 FT ROAD 200 FT FM RWY END 150 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTH PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8711 813-251-1752 |
| Manager: | BRETT FAY PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33606 Phone 813-870-8735 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-22 | SHIP CHANNEL RWY 22 APCH/DEP END. |
| A30A-18 | SHIP CHANNEL RWY 18 APCH/DEP END. |
| - | OCEAN VESSEL SHIP CHANNEL EAST. |
| - | GULLS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY E CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPANS IN EXCESS OF 40 FT. |
| - | BE ALERT: MACDILL AFB LCTD 0.6 MILES SW. |
| - | FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528 |
| - | BE ALERT: GA TRAFFIC DEPARTING TPF SHOULD BE ADVISED MILITARY CLASS D AIRSPACE 0.6 MILES OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY 22. GA TRAFFIC MUST EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION FOR OPPOSING MILITARY TRAFFIC IN THE PATTERN FOR RUNWAY 5-23 AT MACDILL AFB |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| DADES TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (427KB) |
| RAYZZ THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (442KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (242KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (309KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCF - MacDill Air Force Base (5 nm SW)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (6 nm NW)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (8 nm NE)
KPIE - St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (13 nm W)
KSPG - Albert Whitted Airport (13 nm SW)
KPCM - Plant City Airport (16 nm E)
KCLW - Clearwater Executive Airport (17 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of PhotosFromTheAir.com
Photo taken 27-Feb-2012
looking north.
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Times for 31-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:33 | | 23:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 31-Jan-2026 20:19:52 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 31-Jan-2026 15:19:52 |
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| METAR |
KMCF 5nm SW | 311910Z AUTO 31016G23KT 10SM OVC030 12/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148
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KTPA 5nm NW | 311953Z 30019G29KT 10SM FEW023 BKN035 OVC047 11/03 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 28036/1856 SLP145 T01060028
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KPIE 12nm W | 311953Z AUTO 31018G34KT 10SM BKN035 BKN041 OVC055 11/04 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 29034/1950 SLP146 T01060039
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KSPG 13nm SW | 311953Z 32017G31KT 10SM BKN036 OVC044 12/03 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 31033/1922 SLP137 T01220033 $
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KPCM 16nm E | 311955Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM SCT032 BKN041 OVC046 13/04 A2996 RMK AO2
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KCLW 17nm W | 311955Z AUTO 31015G25KT 10SM SCT030 OVC036 09/03 A2997 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMCF 5nm SW | 311700Z 3117/0123 32015G20KT 8000 -DZ BKN030 OVC040 QNH2998INS WND 32015G25KT AFT 3118 BECMG 3118/3119 32025G35KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2995INS BECMG 3122/3123 31025G40KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3004INS BECMG 0102/0103 32020G30KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3013INS BECMG 0112/0113 33015G20KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3027INS TX14/3117Z TN01/0111Z
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KTPA 5nm NW | 311720Z 3118/0124 32020G30KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM010600 33015G25KT P6SM BKN035 OVC100 FM011400 34010G18KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
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KPIE 12nm W | 311720Z 3118/0118 32025G35KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM010600 32018G28KT P6SM BKN035 OVC100 FM011400 34012G22KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
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