What is wheelchair transportation?

What is wheelchair transportation?

Wheelchair Transport Service is a non-emergency medical transportation provider that utilizes several forms of service to assist our mobility impaired and wheelchair-bound clients for their many needs.

How do I get a wheelchair at Tampa airport?

Contact your airline in advance to request assistance with access to the terminal, boarding a plane, wheelchairs, specific seat assignments, medication storage or dietary needs. Confirm the request prior to your departure day. If you need additional assistance while you’re here, please let us know how we can help you.

Can Uber pick me up at Tampa airport?

Do Uber driver-partners pick up at TPA? Yes. Tap here for a list of airports around the world where you can request a ride with Uber.

How do I start a wheelchair transportation business?

Select a name for your wheelchair transportation business. Apply for a state business license or permit to run your business. Create business cards and fliers for your business. Purchase a van or bus that is wheelchair compliant.

Does Tampa Airport have showers?

Showers – Not available.

Where can I leave my luggage in Tampa?

Tampa Airport Luggage Storage Tampa airport is located just a short drive from the city. Also known as Tampa International Airport (TPA), there aren’t any luggage lockers available inside the airport itself, but you can store your luggage at nearby Bounce locations instead.

Is there public transportation to Tampa International Airport?

Public Transportation: Hillsborough Area Regional Transit ( HART) provides transit service throughout the Tampa metropolitan area and is fully accessible to people who use wheelchairs or motorized scooters. HART service to and from the airport is located at the Remote Curbside on the ground floor of the Rental Car Center.

Are there any accessibility services at Tampa Airport?

1 Taxis: Yellow Cab and United Cab taxis are available with wheelchair lifts. 2 Shared-Ride Van Service: SuperShuttle has vans available with wheelchair lifts. 3 Car Rentals: With advance notice, most car rental companies provide rental cars equipped with hand controls.

Where can I get a wheelchair lift at Tampa Airport?

Shared-Ride Van Service: Alora Transportation has vans available with wheelchair lifts. Passengers seeking to reserve a wheelchair lift-equipped shared-ride van may contact Alora at (866) 276-0882, or see the representative at the baggage claim Ground Transportation kiosk to request an accessible van.

Can a person with special needs go to Tampa Airport?

Security measures at Tampa International Airport restrict access beyond the Main Terminal shuttle lobbies to ticketed passengers only. However, airlines may grant permission for persons with special needs to be accompanied by a health care assistant or guardian.