Accessible travel starts here, at Tampa International Airport

TPA Airport

From the moment you arrive, Tampa International is built to be easy to move through. Here's what you can count on:

Step-free, ground-level entrances with wide automatic doors (69 in) and high-contrast markings, so finding your way in is simple
Smooth, slip-resistant floors that are clear of obstacles, with turning space of more than 60 in throughout
Elevators with Braille and raised numbers and letters, and buttons placed within easy reach for everyone
Quiet, low-sensory spaces with dimmable lighting and soundproofing for when you need a calmer moment
Clear, consistent signage that uses icons and simple wording, including easy-to-read emergency information

Whatever support you need along the way, there are people and services ready to help.

Staff can push and assist wheelchair users and guide travelers with reduced mobility around the airport
For travelers with visual disabilities, staff guide you through the space and describe your surroundings
Guidance for passengers with hearing disabilities: printed information and closed captions or subtitles on screens
Guidance for passengers with visual disabilities: Braille, audio guides, and QR codes with helpful links

Terminals A, C, E, and F share the same accessible setup, so you know what to expect wherever you're flying from.

Step-free, ground-level entrances across Terminals A, C, E, and F
Wide automatic doors (69 in) with contrast markings at every terminal entrance
Smooth, slip-resistant flooring with no steps and plenty of room to turn (over 60 in)
Elevators measure 65 in inside with 40 in doors, and the controls include Braille and raised lettering within reach (note: elevators don't have auditory guidance)

These are general bathrooms with a designated accessible stall inside. here's what you'll find.

Step-free entrance, wider than 36 in, with turning space of more than 60 in
Accessible stall with a 35 in door that opens outward, fixed grab bars next to the toilet, and an 18 in toilet height
Sinks with automatic sensor faucets and free space underneath, so you can roll right up

Two more things sorted before you even reach the gate.

Accessible parking: 350 designated spaces, obstacle-free and close to the building entrance
Adaptive equipment: mobility equipment available on-site (manual transfer), with a 20 in seat, movable armrest, backrest support, and up to 300 lb capacity