FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TNX |
| Lat/Long: | 37-47-40.7750N / 116-46-43.2290W 37-47.679583N / 116-46.720483W 37.7946597 / -116.7786747 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5549 ft. / 1691 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1980) |
| From city: | 27 miles SE of TONOPAH, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89013 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RY LGTS OPER BY CALLING SILVERBOW TOWER 134.1 OR 297.65. |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TPHr123/18.6 | | TONOPAH VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 12000 x 150 ft. / 3658 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | US AIR FORCE HQ AIR COMBAT COMMAND LANGLEY AFB, VA 23665 Phone 804-764-3120 |
| Manager: | VERNON GABBARD JR SANDIA LAB PO BOX 871 TONOPAH, NV 89049 Phone 702-295-8313 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 200/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 14 December 1983 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT LCTD WITHIN R-4809. |
| - | 1000' UNLGTD OVRN SOUTH END RY 14/32. |
| - | PPR FOR ENTRY INTO TEST RANGE CALL SILVERBOW TOWER 134.1 OR 297.65. |
| - | 1000' UNLGTD OVRN NORTH END RY 14/32. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KTNX.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTPH - Tonopah Airport (22 nm NW)
KBIH - Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (79 nm W)
KMMH - Mammoth Yosemite Airport (98 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bryan L.
Taken in August 2008
from the northwest
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 13:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 14:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 13:19:19 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Nov-2009 05:19:19 |
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| METAR |
KTPH 21nm NW | 081256Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10171111 FZRANO
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KBJN 27nm SE | 081256Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP055 T00171100
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| TAF |
KTPH 21nm NW | 081120Z 0812/0912 36010KT P6SM BKN200 FM081700 VRB06KT P6SM SCT130 BKN150 FM090100 36006KT P6SM SCT250
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