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KTPH Tonopah Airport
Tonopah, Nevada, USA


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
TPHr288/3.1TONOPAH VORTAC117.2017E
OALr067/32.5COALDALE VORTAC117.7017E

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: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-04.051988N38-02.912803N
Longitude: 117-05.563247W117-05.176808W
Elevation: 5429.6 ft.5395.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% UP0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 150 magnetic, 165 true330 magnetic, 345 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 38-04.052093N38-03.467283N
Longitude: 117-05.550955W117-04.493075W
Elevation: 5429.5 ft.5410.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 125 true290 magnetic, 305 true
Displaced threshold: 538 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
    
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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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KTPH (Tonopah Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5413:54
Sunrise06:2214:22
Sunset16:4200:42
Evening civil twilight17:1001:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 04:08:07
Local (UTC-8)  07-Nov-2009 20:08:07
 
METAR
KTPH 080356Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00611078
TAF
KTPH 072326Z 0800/0824 30008G16KT P6SM BKN200 FM080200 35009KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM081700 29008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Desert Flying Service 775-482-3626
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$4.55 
Jet A 
$3.60 
 Updated 19-Aug-2009
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