Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Deferred Charges (Details)

v2.4.1.9
Deferred Charges (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross $ 275,261us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross $ 320,298us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
Accumulated amortization (134,378)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization (156,717)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, net 140,883us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet 163,581us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
Deferred Lease Costs [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross 61,205us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= skt_DeferredLeaseCostsMember
60,657us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= skt_DeferredLeaseCostsMember
Above market lease value [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross 44,144us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_AboveMarketLeasesMember
49,584us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_AboveMarketLeasesMember
Leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross 69,893us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LeasesAcquiredInPlaceMember
102,085us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LeasesAcquiredInPlaceMember
Tenant Relationships [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross 57,230us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
62,438us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
Other Intangible Assets [Member]    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, gross $ 42,789us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember
$ 45,534us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember