Tonopah Airport
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For the World War II use of this facility, see Tonopah Army Air Field.
| Tonopah Airport | |||
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| USGS aerial image, 1999 | |||
| IATA: TPH – ICAO: KTPH – FAA LID: TPH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Nye County | ||
| Serves | Tonopah, Nevada | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,430 ft / 1,655 m | ||
| Coordinates | 38°03′37″N 117°05′12″W / 38.06028°N 117.08667°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 15/33 | 7,161 | 2,183 | Asphalt |
| 11/29 | 6,196 | 1,889 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2009) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 12,727 | ||
| Based aircraft | 6 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Tonopah Airport (IATA: TPH, ICAO: KTPH, FAA LID: TPH) is a county-owned public-use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) east of the central business district of Tonopah, in Nye County, Nevada, United States.[1]
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Tonopah Airport covers an area of 3,820 acres (1,550 ha) at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 15/33 is 7,161 by 80 feet (2,183 x 24 m) and 11/29 is 6,196 by 50 feet (1,889 x 15 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending November 30, 2009, the airport had 12,727 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 74% general aviation, 25% air taxi, and 2% military. At that time there were 6 aircraft based at this airport: 5 single-engine and 1 helicopter.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for TPH (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
[edit] External links
- Tonopah Airport (TPH)PDF airport diagram from Nevada DOT
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective 8 March 2012
- FAA Terminal Procedures for TPH, effective 8 March 2012
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KTPH
- ASN accident history for TPH
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
