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KTPH Tonopah Airport
Tonopah, Nevada, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: TPH
Lat/Long: 38-03-36.7280N / 117-05-13.7530W
38-03.612133N / 117-05.229217W
38.0602022 / -117.0871536
(estimated)
Elevation: 5426 ft. / 1653.8 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
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: 7057 x 80 ft. / 2151 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: 38-04.051983N38-02.929050N
Longitude: 117-05.563383W117-05.182050W
Elevation: 5425.9 ft.5391.7 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: 5464 x 50 ft. / 1665 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: 38-04.030083N38-03.514067N
Longitude: 117-05.510400W117-04.577400W
Elevation: 5425.0 ft.5406.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 125 true290 magnetic, 305 true
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: SAMSON YAO
PO BOX 887
TONOPAH, NV 89049
Phone 775-209-3760

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 31 July 2007

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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 15   download (182KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (156KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2813:28
Sunrise06:5413:54
Sunset18:1601:16
Evening civil twilight18:4201:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Oct-2008 20:31:23
Local (UTC-7)  10-Oct-2008 13:31:23
 
METAR
KTPH 101956Z AUTO 34013G20KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP054 T00941144
TAF
KTPH 101722Z 101818 36011KT P6SM SKC FM2100 33018G30KT P6SM SCT050 FM0500 33020G28KT P6SM BKN050
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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
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