Tonopah Airport

TPH · KTPH · Tonopah, NV · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
5,430 ft MSL
Longest runway
7,160 ft 15/33
Runways
2
Mag var
15E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:24 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:25 AM12:25Z
Sunrise05:54 AM12:54Z
Sunset07:55 PM02:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:24 PM03:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:24 PM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 04:54 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 020°downwind 290°base 200°final 110°45° entry11152933

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
110° mag · 125° true
Dimensions
5,660 × 50 ft
TPA
6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Threshold elev
5,428 ft
Markings
basic
TDZ elevation
5,428 ft

Condition: Failed. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 66k, Dual tandem 77k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Tonopah”
ASOS/AWOS
118.875

Taxi & takeoff

“Tonopah”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

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Flight service
122.5

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

TPH 116.00 · TQQ 113.00 · OAL 117.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TPH · Tonopah VORTAC 116.00 · 107X Low r288° / 3.1 NM
TQQ · Silverbow VORTAC 113.00 · 77X Terminal r302° / 21.8 NM
OAL · Coaldale VORTAC 117.70 · 124X High r067° / 32.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTPH / TPH
Coordinates
38.0602, -117.0870
Elevation
5,430 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
LAS VEGAS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.875 · ☎ 775-482-3441
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Reno Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
TPH
Attendance
ALL 0600-2300
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1944/09
Distance from city
7 E

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 10,000 ft MSL · DAILY SR-SS

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 15; MIRL RWY 15/33 & 11/29 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, buoy
Other services
Air ambulance
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NYE COUNTY
P O BOX 1031, TONOPAH, NV
(775) 209-4174
Manager
THOMAS BOLLING
2041 E. CALVADA BLVD. N. SUITE #3, PAHRUMP, NV
775-751-6270
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR CD, IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC NELLIS APCH AT 702-652-4172.

Runways

  • FATO & "H" MARKED IN YELLOW
  • FADED YELLOW OUTLINE.
  • RWY CRACKING FULL-LEN; LATERAL & LONGL CRACKS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 15; MIRL RWY 15/33 & 11/29 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 0700-1800; AFT HRS O/R CALL (775) 482-3626.

Contact

  • EMERG CTC 775-513-3107.
  • OTR CTC (775) 482-3626.
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About KTPH

Tonopah Airport (TPH · KTPH) is an airport in Tonopah, NV, at 5,430 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTPH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTPH have a control tower?

No. Tonopah Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KTPH?

Tonopah Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,160 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTPH?

Tonopah Airport is in Tonopah, NV, at an elevation of 5,430 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0602, -117.0870.

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