Redevelopment is off the table for St. Pete's Albert Whitted Airport
By Emma Behrmann
Tampa Bay Business Journal
Published: May 1, 2025

Albert Whitted Airport's downtown St. Petersburg real estate won't be redeveloped for at least 20 years.

St. Petersburg City Council on Thursday approved a state grant that solidifies Albert Whitted’s aviation use. The unanimous vote authorized a $134,800 grant from the Florida Department of Transportation to help fund a rehabilitation project. That grant, like any other Federal Aviation Administration grant, requires the city-owned prime real estate to remain an airport for 20 years.

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