FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TPH |
| Lat/Long: | 38-03-36.7000N / 117-05-12.5000W 38-03.611667N / 117-05.208333W 38.0601944 / -117.0868056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5430 ft. / 1655.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1995) |
| From city: | 7 miles E of TONOPAH, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89049 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TPH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.875 (775-482-3441) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.45/317.625 (TONOPAH RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TPHr288/3.1 | | TONOPAH VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 17E |
| OALr067/32.5 | | COALDALE VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVBL 0700-1800 AFTER HOURS ON REQUEST CALL (775) 482-3626. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 7161 x 80 ft. / 2183 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-04.051988N | | 38-02.912803N |
| Longitude: | 117-05.563247W | | 117-05.176808W |
| Elevation: | 5429.6 ft. | | 5395.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 165 true | | 330 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 6196 x 50 ft. / 1889 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 66.0 | | Double tandem: | 77.0 |
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| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 38-04.052093N | | 38-03.467283N |
| Longitude: | 117-05.550955W | | 117-04.493075W |
| Elevation: | 5429.5 ft. | | 5410.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 125 true | | 290 magnetic, 305 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 538 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NYE COUNTY NYE COUNTY P O BOX 153 TONOPAH, NV 89049 Phone 775-482-8157 FBO PHONE (775) 482-3626. |
| Manager: | DAVID FANNING 250 N. HWY 160 #2 PAHRUMP, NV 89060 Phone 775-751-6855 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 35/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 25% | air taxi | | 12% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 15 | |
download (186KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (46KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBIH - Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (73 nm SW)
KMMH - Mammoth Yosemite Airport (87 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:54 | | 13:54 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 14:22 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 04:08:07 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 07-Nov-2009 20:08:07 |
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| METAR |
| KTPH | 080356Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00611078
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| TAF |
| KTPH | 072326Z 0800/0824 30008G16KT P6SM BKN200 FM080200 35009KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM081700 29008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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