Medium airport · Tampa, United States
MacDill Air Force Base
MacDill Air Force Base is a medium airport serving Tampa, United States. Its IATA code is MCF. Its ICAO code is KMCF. It has 1 runway, longest 11,421 ft (ASP). Elevation 14 ft.
No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Airport facts
| Location | Tampa, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | MCF |
| ICAO code | KMCF |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,421 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 27.8493° N, 82.5212° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
Air Force as an independent service in September 1947, it became MacDill Air Force Base.
Official website: http://www.macdill.af.mil/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to MacDill Air Force Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Ybor City Museum State Park · United States · 9.2 miles away
- Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park · United States · 12.3 miles away
- Skyway Fishing Pier State Park · United States · 15.2 miles away
- Little Manatee River State Park · United States · 15.9 miles away
- Terra Ceia Preserve State Park · United States · 18.1 miles away
- Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site · United States · 20.1 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Peter O Knight Airport
6.3 miles awayAlbert Whitted Airport
8.7 miles away
Tampa International Airport
8.8 miles awaySt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport
11.0 miles awayClearwater Air Park
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for MacDill Air Force Base?
MacDill Air Force Base — its IATA code is MCF and its ICAO code is KMCF.
Where is MacDill Air Force Base located?
MacDill Air Force Base serves Tampa, United States. Its coordinates are 27.8493° N, 82.5212° W.
What is the history of MacDill Air Force Base?
Air Force as an independent service in September 1947, it became MacDill Air Force Base.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3667
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacDill_Air_Force_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.