Airports / Florida / TPF
Peter O Knight Airport
KTPF / TPFTampa, FloridaELEV 8 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#10 / 79
Florida airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 118 Google ratings — ranked against 79 rated FL fields.
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Peter O Knight Airport, listed as KTPF / TPF, is a general aviation field in Tampa, Florida. Field elevation is 8 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list TPF as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are MacDill Air Force Base (MCF, 6 nm), Tampa International Airport (TPA, 6 nm), and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE, 13 nm).
Trip costs from TPF are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from TPF to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“Great small airport close to downtown Tampa, with easy access to public transportation.”
Timothy Fay5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“Very easy to get in and out of and beautiful”
Jake Cavender5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Peter O Knight Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KTPF
IATA
TPF
FAA / Local
TPF
Elevation
8 ft
Coordinates
27.9156° N · 82.4493° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs FL fields
state range 3–213 ft
At 8 ft, TPF sits lower than 79% of the 82 Florida fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmMCFMacDill Air Force BaseTampa
- 6nmTPATampa International AirportTampa
- 13nmPIESt. Petersburg Clearwater International AirportPinellas Park
- 23nmLALLakeland Linder International AirportLakeland
- 32nmSRQSarasota Bradenton International AirportSarasota/Bradenton
- 58nmISMKissimmee Gateway AirportOrlando
Location
Open the full mapKTPF · Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa, FL
From the ramp
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