Tampa International Airport voted 2nd best large airport

A man walks through the baggage claim area at Tampa International Airport before the airport is due to close at 17h00EDT (21h00GMT) ahead of Hurricane Ian on September 27, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP) (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images)

by: Kevin Accettulla

Posted: Oct 13, 2023 / 08:09 PM EDT

Updated: Oct 13, 2023 / 08:09 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa International Airport was voted second best large airport in a USA Today readers poll.

“Tampa International Airport provides quick access to some of the finest vacation destinations found across Florida’s Gulf Coast,” according to USA Today. “Visitors can take advantage of many bars, restaurants, and souvenir shops scattered across its terminals.”

TPA finished second in the voting to Indianapolis International Airport. There were a total of 20 airports to pick from in the poll, narrowed down to the Top 10.

Tampa International Airport also ranked on other 10 Best lists. Bavaro’s Pizza Napoletana & Pastarina was voted the ninth best airport “Grab and Go” food locations.

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