Security

The Security Department and Operations Department of the Tampa Port Authority are co-located in the TPA Security Operations Building (SOC) located at 2002 Maritime Blvd., Tampa, Florida 33605

The Security Department oversees the Access Control Center, which issues and renews Port Authority access badges. Below is the application form and other documents required to obtain or renew your badge.

Secuirty officers also provide a major role in protecting and patroling the Port and oversees access control functions at all TPA gates.

The Security Department can be reached during non-business hours thru the Operations Desk.

Access Control hours are: Monday - Friday 7:30 am thru 3:00 pm.
Operations Desk (24 hrs): (813) 241-1886
Operations Supervisor: (813) 241-1804
Security Shift Supervisor(24 hrs): (813) 334-9467
Access Control: (813) 241-1898
FAX: (813) 241-1811
Access Control Supervisor: (813) 241-1899

Application for Tampa Port Badge (pdf 458.63 kB)
Port of Tampa TWIC Affidavit (pdf 103.96 kB)