Tampa, FL
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About Tampa, FL Airports and Charter Info

Tampa, Florida, shines as a major city on the Gulf Coast, known for its rich history, modern attractions, and a bustling waterfront district. The city is a blend of historic architecture, like the Ybor City neighborhood known for its Cuban and Spanish roots, and modern entertainment with venues such as the Amalie Arena and the Florida Aquarium. Tampa’s outdoor life thrives with beautiful beaches nearby and the famous Bayshore Boulevard, the longest continuous sidewalk in the U.S., perfect for walking, jogging, or biking while enjoying scenic views.

OnFly Air connects you effortlessly to the heart of Tampa, allowing you to experience its warm climate, welcoming culture, and diverse attractions. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a business trip, or a leisure getaway, Tampa is a destination that promises memorable moments from start to finish.

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Best Airports Near Tampa, FL

For those flying into Tampa, here are the most convenient airports:

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA): Located just 6 miles west of downtown Tampa, it is the primary airport for the region and offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, making it the most direct route to the city.
  • St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE): About 15 miles west of Tampa, this airport serves primarily domestic flights and is an excellent alternative for travelers looking to avoid the busier Tampa International.
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ): Located approximately 45 miles south of Tampa, this airport offers another option for those willing to drive a bit further. It handles both domestic and international flights and provides access to the southern areas of the Tampa Bay region.
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO): Although it’s about 85 miles northeast of Tampa, it’s an option for travelers who might also want to visit Orlando during their trip. It serves as a major international hub with extensive flight options.

These airports offer various amenities and services to accommodate the needs of all travelers, ensuring a pleasant and efficient arrival into Tampa.

Aircraft Available + Pricing

Private flying offers a variety of aircraft to suit different needs. Light jets are great for quick, small group trips, offering speed and efficiency. Mid-size jets balance comfort with longer range, ideal for extended travel with more space. Heavy jets cater to luxury international journeys, featuring amenities like bedrooms and dining areas for larger groups. Turboprops provide a cost-effective option for accessing smaller airports on short to medium routes, while helicopters offer flexibility for quick hops or hard-to-reach destinations. Each aircraft type ensures travelers can find the perfect fit for their travel specifications.

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FAQ for Visiting Tampa, FL

  • What are some must-see attractions in Tampa?
    • Visit Busch Gardens for thrilling rides and exotic animal viewings.
    • Explore the historic Ybor City to experience its unique culture and nightlife.
  • Where can I experience Tampa’s waterfront?
    • Enjoy the Tampa Riverwalk, a vibrant area with restaurants, parks, and cultural venues like the Tampa Museum of Art.
  • What dining experiences are unique to Tampa?
    • Indulge in fresh seafood and Spanish cuisine, particularly the famous Tampa Cuban sandwich.
  • Is Tampa family-friendly?
    • Absolutely, with attractions like the Lowry Park Zoo, the Florida Aquarium, and numerous beaches, Tampa is perfect for family outings.

Travel Guide to Tampa, FL

Top Luxury Accommodations in Tampa, FL

  • The Tampa EDITION: A new luxury with a boutique feel, offering sophisticated design and exceptional service in the heart of the Water Street Tampa development area.
  • The Vinoy® Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club: This historic hotel offers luxury with a taste of Old Florida elegance, perfect for those looking to explore both Tampa and St. Petersburg.

Restaurants in Tampa, FL

  • Bern’s Steak House: Internationally known for its vast wine collection and fine aged steaks.
  • Ulele: Celebrates native Floridian fare with a modern twist, located on the Hillsborough River.
  • Columbia Restaurant: As Florida’s oldest restaurant, it offers Spanish cuisine in a charming, historic setting.

Arts and Culture Sights of Tampa, FL

  • Tampa Theatre: An atmospheric historic movie palace offering a mix of classic films and new releases.
  • Ybor City: This National Historic Landmark district is alive with history, culture, and vibrant nightlife.
  • Gasparilla Pirate Festival: A unique local festival that celebrates Tampa’s pirate legend with parades and festivities.
 

Tampa combines urban excitement with laid-back coastal charm, making it a compelling destination for any traveler. Fly with OnFly Air to explore the rich tapestry of experiences that Tampa has to offer.