The Authority was created in 1945 and is an independent special district governed by the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority Act, Chapter 2022-252, Laws of Florida (Act). This Act provides that the Authority will have exclusive jurisdiction, control, supervision and management over all publicly-owned airports in Hillsborough County. The Airport is consistently ranked among the world's most beloved airports, serving more than 21 million annual passengers with routes to 90 nonstop destinations around the world. The Airport has received top awards at the State, national and international level, including being ranked #1 in North America and 5th in the world in customer satisfaction among airports of its size. The Airport has now completed several projects in the largest construction program in its history with a major Main Terminal renovation, 66 shops and restaurants, a 1.4-mile automated people mover extending to a multi-level rental car facility, new Blue Express Curbsides, a nine-story office complex, and numerous new public art installations. The Airport is a major economic driver for the Tampa Bay region and is the gateway to the west coast of Florida. The Airport is served by more than twenty (20) commercial airlines operating from four (4) Airside Terminals: Airside Terminal A with sixteen (16) gates; Airside Terminal C with sixteen (16) gates; Airside Terminal E with thirteen (13) gates; and Airside Terminal F with thirteen (13) gates. During the Authority Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2022, the Airport served over twenty-one (21) million passengers and generated revenues totaling $326.2 million. The Authority anticipates 23,448,336 passengers for Fiscal Year 2023. Selection and Award by the Authority's Board:June 1, 2023, 9:00am
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Question and Clarification Deadline:April 3, 2023, 5:00pm
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