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Flying From Tampa

The commercial airport offering flights from Tampa is the Tampa International Airport. It primarily serves Silver Airways, Southwest Airlines, and North American Airlines. The airport lies six miles west of downtown Tampa. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Tampa International.

Parking at the Airport

Tampa International Airport offers several parking options for your vehicle while you are away. Short-term parking is in a garage located above the terminal at the northern end of the airport. It costs no more than $20 for a 24-hour period. Long-term parking is the cheaper option; it costs $15 for 24 hours. The long-term parking area is adjacent to Airside A. Orbitz.com's flight planner option helps you choose parking options.

Transportation Options for Travelers

Getting to Tampa International Airport is easy by bus or taxi. HART makes regular stops at the east end of the red baggage claim near belt #15. Greyhound, meanwhile, has a terminal on Polk Street in downtown Tampa that has buses that travel to the airport. If you take a taxi, expect to pay at least $15. Orbitz.com may offer special deals for bus tickets, depending on your location.

Eating at the Airport

The landside building at the airport offers a variety of cuisines to refresh you before your flight from Tampa. If you want coffee and breakfast, you can have a latte at the Starbucks, which is open 24 hours per day. Terminal restaurants, including Burger King, are open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Killeen Airport Information

Air flights to Killeen, in the heart of Texas, land at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport. The airport is located adjacent to Fort Hood and less than 10 miles southwest of the city, with easy access via US-90 and TX-101. The Killeen-Fort Hood airport offers non-stop service to Houston, Atlanta and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Use Orbitz.com to purchase your tickets to any one of these locations, and you will have access to some of the lowest fares available.

Ground Transportation in Killeen

A variety of cab companies, shuttles and private car services offer transportation to downtown Killeen from the airport. When you use Orbitz.com to purchase your air tickets, you may save enough to warrant renting a car while staying within your allotted budget. If you are a member of the military, head over to the Military Liaison Desk on the first floor of the terminal building next to the baggage area, and they will arrange transportation for you from the airport to Fort Hood.

Killeen Area Weather Information

The greater Killeen area experiences mild winters, with average temperatures in the 50s and 60s, and hot, dry summers with temperatures that can climb past 100°F. Pack lightweight clothes in white or pale colors to help beat the heat. A wide-brimmed hat will also help keep you cool on the hottest of days. Use the Orbitz.com travel planner to help book your air tickets for the time of year that best suits your needs.

What to Do in Killeen

Many visitors to Killeen are members of the military or their families, but the area offers more to do than just visit Fort Hood. Visit some of the city's historical landmarks, museums, theaters and shopping and dining venues to get a real feel for the city. Enjoy your stay, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find low-cost flights to Killeen.