FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TPH |
| Lat/Long: | 38-03-35.6170N 117-05-11.7630W
38-03.593617N 117-05.196050W
38.0598936,-117.0866008
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5430.3 ft. / 1655.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1995) |
| From city: | 7 miles E of TONOPAH, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89049 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TPH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 15; MIRL RWY 15/33 & 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.875 (775-482-3441) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TPHr288/3.1 | | TONOPAH VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 17E |
| TQQr302/21.7 | | SILVERBOW VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 16E |
| OALr067/32.5 | | COALDALE VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL 0700-1800; AFT HRS O/R CALL (775) 482-3626. |
| Parking: | buoy and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 7160 x 75 ft. / 2182 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-04.051945N | | 38-02.912868N |
| Longitude: | 117-05.563247W | | 117-05.176612W |
| Elevation: | 5430.2 ft. | | 5396.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 165 true | | 330 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 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: | 5660 x 50 ft. / 1725 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/L
RWY CRACKING FULL-LEN; LATERAL & LONGL CRACKS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 66.0 | | Double tandem: | 77.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 38-04.001357N | | 38-03.467273N |
| Longitude: | 117-05.459017W | | 117-04.493095W |
| Elevation: | 5428.4 ft. | | 5410.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 125 true | | 290 magnetic, 305 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 48 x 48 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | FATO & "H" MARKED IN YELLOW
FADED YELLOW OUTLINE. |
| Latitude: | 38-03.758473N | | |
| Longitude: | 117-05.679145W | | |
| Elevation: | 5420.1 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NYE COUNTY
P O BOX 1031
TONOPAH, NV 89049
Phone (775) 209-4174
OTR CTC (775) 482-3626. |
| Manager: | THOMAS BOLLING
2041 E. CALVADA BLVD. N. SUITE #3
PAHRUMP, NV 89048
Phone 775-751-6270 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD, IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC NELLIS APCH AT 702-652-4172. |
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 from 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (193KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (143KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (540KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTNX - Tonopah Test Range Airport (21 nm SE)
KBIH - Bishop Airport (73 nm SW)
KHTH - Hawthorne Industrial Airport (78 nm W)
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 08-Aug-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 05:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 02:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 03:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Aug-2026 11:18:30 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Aug-2026 04:18:30 |
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| METAR |
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| KTPH | 081056Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02220028
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| TAF |
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| KTPH | 080520Z 0806/0906 36007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM081800 25011KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN250 PROB30 0821/0824 P6SM TS BKN050CB
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| NOTAMs |
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