{"id":54294,"date":"2025-02-28T21:26:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T02:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=54294"},"modified":"2025-02-28T21:27:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T02:27:17","slug":"you-will-soon-pay-to-park-at-lakeland-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/02\/28\/you-will-soon-pay-to-park-at-lakeland-international-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"You Will Soon Pay to Park at Lakeland International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As discussed when a deal with Avelo Airlines was announced last year, the city will be installing entry and exit payment kiosks for the paved parking lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">City commissioners are set to approve $1.15 million to pay for them&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakelandgov.net\/Portals\/CityClerk\/City%20Commission\/Agendas\/2025\/03-03-25\/03-03-25%20Agenda.pdf\">at Monday\u2019s City Commission meeting.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"480\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Avelo-Airlines.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Avelo-Airlines.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Avelo-Airlines-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Avelo-Airlines-768x360.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Airport Director Kris Hallstrand said they are hoping that the paid parking will begin sometime by the end of April. The funds will generate revenue for the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plan is to keep costs substantially lower than Tampa and Orlando International Airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first four hours will remain free for those doing business at the airport or enjoying the restaurant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The long-term garage is $22 per 24-hour period, while economy parking is $18 per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reserving parking in advance shows a rate of $15.50 per 24 hours for the economy garage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As discussed when a deal with Avelo Airlines was announced last year, the city will be installing entry and exit payment kiosks for the paved parking lot. 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