Traffic & Transit

Terminal Boulevard To Close In Front Of St. Pete-Clearwater Airport

Left turns into and out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport will not be available.

Left turns into and out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport will not be available.
Left turns into and out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport will not be available. (Patch)

CLEARWATER, FL — Terminal Boulevard will be closed under the new bridge construction in front of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport between 10 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, weather permitting.

Eastbound Roosevelt Boulevard (State Road 686) traffic going into the airport and traffic leaving the airport wanting to go east on Roosevelt Boulevard will be detoured.

Drivers going to and from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport should allow extra travel time during this closure.

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Detour for traffic exiting the airport going to eastbound Roosevelt Blvd. (SR 686) or the Economy Parking Lot: Turn right onto westbound SR 686. U-turn at the traffic signal at 49th Street North onto eastbound SR 686.

Detour for traffic exiting the airport going to Ulmerton Road (State Road 688): Turn right onto westbound SR 686. Turn left at the traffic signal at 49th Street North and go south on 49th Street North to SR 688.

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Detour for eastbound Roosevelt Boulevard traffic going to the airport: Continue past Terminal Boulevard. Use the U-Turn before Ulmerton Road, and go west on SR 686 to the airport entrance. Airport shuttles and public traffic leaving the Economy Parking Lot will use this same detour.

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