Improving a world-class facility
TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Designed with passengers in mind Short Walking Distances parking—ticketing---gate gate---bag claim---parking or ground transportation
Easy Access to Ground Transportation Bag Claim Curbside Quad Lots Rental Car Ready Car Spaces
Strong Concession Policy with specific qualification requirements Performance based contract language Customer Satisfaction Survey Cards
Periodic Master Plan Updates evaluate original criteria applicability modify to current circumstances develop alternative methods to meet future demands
Theme of Master Plan Update: Preserve TPA’s level of service and benchmark customer satisfaction standards by establishing quantitative and qualitative measures, maximizing efficient use of facilities while ensuring adequate and convenient ground access to the airport.
Specific Objectives: Ground Access Analyze the impact of varying transportation modes Evaluate current and future demand on landside systems Determine future access and curbside improvements Integrate regional transportation improvements
Existing Parking and Rental Car Areas
Origination and Destination Passengers Primary Market2000 Hillsborough44.0% Pinellas32.7% Pasco3.0% Hernando1.7% Secondary Market2000 Polk4.3% Manatee4.8% Sarasota5.3% Others4.2%
Geographic Distribution of Visitors Business and Leisure Combined
Geographic Distribution of Departing Passengers Surveyed Business and Leisure Combined (Residents and Visitors)
Mode of Travel
Level of Service - Source of Factors JD Powers – Global Airport Satisfaction Study 2003 Medium-sized Airports (10 – 30 Million Passengers) IATA – Airport Development Reference Manual 9 th Edition (Effective January 2004) Plog Research, Inc. American Travelers Survey (July 2003 – December 2003) Existing Airport Characteristics
Satisfaction Ranking and Passenger’s Impressions Positive Impressions Easy to understand Minimal walking and short trip to gates Clean, safe and efficient Courteous and professional staff Minimal time to check-in Attractive landscaping Excellent food and beverage options Introduction of natural daylight— exposure to exterior surroundings Timely delivery of bags Source: J.D. Powers Medium Size Airport Ranking (10 million to 30 million passengers / year) Overall Passenger Satisfaction Score (Based upon 1,000-point scale)
Potential Quad Lot Modifications
Quad Deck Option 1