Tampa International Airport (TPA): Airport Guide & Air Cargo

Airport facts

IATA code: TPA
ICAO code: KTPA
City: Tampa
Region / province: Florida
Country / territory: United States
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 27.9755° N, 82.5332° W
Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)
Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
Runways: 3
Longest runway: 3,353 m (11,002 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
19R/01L	3,353 m11,002 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes
19L/01R	2,530 m8,300 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes
10/28	2,133 m6,999 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
14,986 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 15 min
Hanoi (HAN)
14,472 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 35 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
15,589 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
A/D	APP/DEP	118.150 MHz
ATIS	—	126.450 MHz
Clearance delivery CLD	CLNC DEL	133.600 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.700 MHz
Tower TWR	—	119.500 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Air freight to and from Tampa International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Tampa through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in United States

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport	PIE	Pinellas Park	17 km
Lakeland Linder International Airport	LAL	Lakeland	50 km
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport	SRQ	Sarasota/Bradenton	65 km
Orlando International Airport	MCO	Orlando	130 km
Orlando Sanford International Airport	SFB	Orlando	155 km
Southwest Florida International Airport	RSW	Fort Myers	178 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Tampa International Airport?

The IATA code of Tampa International Airport is TPA and its ICAO code is KTPA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Tampa International Airport located?

Tampa International Airport is in Tampa, Florida, United States, at coordinates 27.9755° N, 82.5332° W and an elevation of 8 m (26 ft).

How far is Tampa International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Tampa International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 15,589 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 14,472 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 14,986 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 20 h.

How long is the runway at Tampa International Airport?

The longest runway at Tampa International Airport is 3,353 m (11,002 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 3 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Tampa International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Tampa International Airport (TPA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.