Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport

Peter O. Knight Airport is an airport on Davis Islands, five minutes from downtown Tampa, Florida. Built as a Works Progress Administration project, it was Tampa's main airport from 1935 to 1945, and is still used by general aviation operators today because of its proximity to the central city.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tampa Bay History Center and Tampa Convention Center.

Tampa Bay History Center

Museum

Photo: Christopher Hollis, Public domain.

Tampa Bay History Center is a history museum in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is a Smithsonian Affiliate and has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums since 2015. Tampa Bay History Center is situated 2 miles north of Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport.

Tampa Convention Center

Convention center

Photo: Dottie Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tampa Convention Center is a mid-sized convention center located in downtown Tampa, Florida at the mouth of the Hillsborough River. It has both waterfront views of Tampa Bay and views of the city's skyline. Harbour Island is across the eponymous bridge on the other side of the Garrison Channel. Tampa Convention Center is situated 2 miles north of Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbour Island and Palmetto Beach.

Harbour Island

Suburb

Photo: James E. Scholz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Harbour Island is an island neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida and the sub-district within Downtown Tampa. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33602. Harbour Island is situated 1½ miles north of Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport.

Palmetto Beach

Hamlet

Palmetto Beach is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,046. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33619. Palmetto Beach is situated 2 miles northeast of Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport.

Port Sutton

Locality

Port Sutton is an unincorporated community located in the industrial section of southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The community of Port Sutton is served by Hillsborough County Schools, which serves the entire county. Port Sutton is situated 2 miles east of Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport.

Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport

Type: Airport
Category: transportation
Location: Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

27.91556° or 27° 54′ 56″ north

Longitude

-82.44917° or 82° 26′ 57″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

IATA airport code

TPF

ICAO airport code

KTPF

Open location code

76VVWH82+68

GeoNames ID

6301737

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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