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The Bowling Alley is located where the Air Cargo entrance is. Just park all the way to the left at the fence and enjoy! | The Bowling Alley is located where the Air Cargo entrance is. Just park all the way to the left at the fence and enjoy! | ||
===Top Level of the Long Term Parking Garage=== | |||
Getting there you can walk or take a small monorail. Once you are on the top floor you have an excellent view of the Continental Connection ramp. This spot is good only when the traffic patterns are landing on the 36s. | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
=== | ===Economy Parking Garage=== | ||
A good location that I have found useful is all the way out,along the fence in the Economy Parking Garage. The only problem is that I have been run-ins with the cops, including my personal run-in. The spot is really good if the traffic patterns are landing on the 36s. | |||
===Marriott Hotel=== | |||
A great choice for spotters flying in to TPA is to take a room at the Marriott Hotel particularly after a long-haul flight. Virtually every room has views of at least part of the apron and one of the two parallel runways. | |||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
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==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
Regular Traffic at Tampa is normally: | |||
*Southwest: Boeing 737 | |||
*Continental Connection: Beech 1900D | |||
*Cape Air: Cessna 402 | |||
*American: McDonnell Douglas MD-80 | |||
*Delta: Boeing 757 | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||