Airport Operations

Looking for information on the airport’s certification process or emergency procedures? Need a permit for a commercial vehicle or for a First Amendment activity? You’ll find it here. 

For more information, please contact Airport Operations at (813) 870-8770.

Rules and Regulations for TIA - Revised April 2022.pdf (315.42 KB)

Unmanned Aircraft Systems/drones

TPA Noise Abatement Program

Height Zoning

TPA Airport Diagram.pdf (169.12 KB)

 TPA Fuel Discrepancy Retraining Document

Permit Applications

First Amendment Activities 
P341 First Amendment Activity.pdf (56.39 KB)
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S341.01 First Amendment Activity - Leafleting Permits and Picketing Permits.pdf (2.61 MB)
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Select the 1st Amendment Request tab in the More Information box to the right to start the process for applying for a First Amendment permit. 
Request for Approval: Terminal Signs, Materials, Decorations, Equipment 
Online Form for Email 
Online Form for Print or Fax.pdf82 K
Commercial Vehicle Permitting
General Indemnification Form.doc
Charter Bus Permit Application.pdf
Hotel-Motel Courtesy Vehicle Permit Application.doc
Luxury Limousine Permit Application.doc
Luxury and Non-Contracted Taxicab Permit Application.doc
Non-Contracted Shared Ride (Van) Permit Application.doc
Off-Airport Parking Courtesy Vehicle Permit Application.pdf
Off-Airport Rent-A-Car Courtesy Vehicle Permit Application.pdf
Scheduled Bus Service Permit Application.pdf
Tenant Work Permits
Tenant Work Permit Handbook.pdf
Tenant Work Permit Application FA-23.pdf
Payment and Performance Bonds.pdf,  Payment and Performance Bonds.doc
PD95 Welding and Cutting Permit 5.5.2020.doc (36 KB)
PD95 Welding and Cutting Permit 5.5.2020.pdf (149.56 KB)
Service Interruption Request Form PD-65A.pdf

Manuals

TPA ACM June 2024_0.pdf (4.95 MB)
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TPA Airfield Sign Plan August 20246.21 MB
Tarmac Delay Contingency Plan - June 2022.pdf (191.37 KB)
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TPA Ground Operations Manual August 2024.pdf (5.78 MB)
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Wildlife Hazard Management Plan 2024.pdf3.79 MB
TPA SMGCS Plan October 2022.pdf723 KB
TPA Movement Area Training Program for Ground Vehicles Feb 2024.pdf (3.86 MB)
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MAT 3 DocuSign Link.pdf119 KB
MAT 1 & 2 DocuSign Link.pdf138 KB
GTOPS Manual - Updated October 2021.pdf1.18 MB
HCAA Hurricane Preparedness Response and Recovery Plan_2024 Oct.pdf (4.18 MB)
 

Operating Policies, Directives, and Standard Procedures

R340+Revised+04-05-22+-+Rules+and+Regulations+for+TPA.pdf (263.56 KB)
 
P824 - Peer to Peer Vehicle Sharing - September 2022.pdf (70.23 KB)
D342.00.01 - Public Address and Paging System - April 2022.pdf (16.09 KB)

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D342.01.01 - Display or Placement of Tenant Related Signs - August 2020.pdf (101.53 KB)
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D342.00.03 - Aircraft Passenger Disability Boarding Device - March 2023.pdf (71.12 KB)
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D342.00.04 - Assignment and Utilization of Authority's Common Use Baggage Claim Devices - March 2023.pdf (178.22 KB)
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D342.00.05 - Utilization of Authority Controlled Gates - June 2022.pdf (98.74 KB)
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D342.00.07 - Airline Hazardous Materials Collection - April 2019.pdf (9.81 KB)
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D342.00.08 - Airport Acceptance of Off Site Checked Baggage - April 2022.pdf (174.73 KB)
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D343.00.01 - Air Cargo Apron Operations - March 2023.pdf (218.7 KB)
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D343.00.02 - Washing of Aircraft at Tampa International Airport - April 2023.pdf (235.57 KB)
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D343.00.03 - Airside Aircraft Aprons - April 2019.pdf (85.04 KB)
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D343.00.05 - Restricted Aeronautical Activities - April 2019.pdf (22.29 KB)
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D343.00.06 - Vehicles and Personnel Access to Airfield Movement and Safety Areas - April 2022.pdf (125.61 KB)
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D344.00.01 - Engine Run-up Noise Management - April 2022.pdf (2.03 MB)
S340.05 Safety Citation Points System - December 2022.pdf (2.64 MB)
S343.02 - Procedures for Ceremonial Water Salutes at TPA - April 2022.pdf (20.96 KB)
S343.04 - Open Flame Standard Procedure - August 2022.pdf (140.94 KB)

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D350.00.01 - Specific Fire Safety Fuel Standards and Inspection - March 2023.pdf (422.06 KB)
S350.05 Airfield Visual Aid Requirements - March 2023.pdf (168.46 KB)
S350.07 - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Discharge of AFFF - April 2022.pdf (73.65 KB)

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S1100.01 Maintenance Work Control - November 2022.pdf (77.19 KB)
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S1100.04 - Authority's Key Control Program - October 2013.pdf (75.93 KB)
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S1100.09 Passenger Boarding Bridges - November 2017.pdf (66.2 KB)
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S1100.10 - Baggage Conveyors - October 2013.pdf (66.13 KB)
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S1100.05 - Air Cargo Facility Maintenance - October 2013.pdf (69.43 KB)
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S1100.07 On Airport Rental Car Facilities Maintenance - November 2022.pdf (70.26 KB)
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S744.02 Antenna Installations - July 2015.pdf (71.19 KB)
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S800.02 Per Use Fees for HCAA Controlled Gates Hardstand - August 2022.pdf (72.26 KB)
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S901.09 Accommodation of Media on Assignment at TPA - October 2022.pdf (80.67 KB)
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S1201.03 Procedures for Filming or Photographing on Authority Property - December 2022.pdf (77.89 KB)
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S1201.06 Surveying-Polling and Research Activities on Authority Property - December 2022.pdf (82.64 KB)
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P303 - Employee Parking - March 2015.pdf (58.91 KB)
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S303.02 - General Tenant Employee Parking - April 2022.pdf (306.69 KB)
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S305.02 Commercial Delivery and Drop Off - March 2023.pdf (12.7 KB)
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P310 - Commercial Ground Transportation - December 2020.pdf (77.21 KB)
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