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Tonopah Airport

Tonopah, United States5,430 ft elevation

IATA

TPH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KTPH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5,430 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

38.06, -117.09

Tonopah map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Tonopah Airport overview

Tonopah Airport (TPH) serves Tonopah, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TPH.

The airport sits at 5,430 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 38.0602, -117.0870, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Tonopah Test Range Airport (XSD) and Gabbs Airport (GAB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

TPH planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare TPH with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Tonopah Airport unique facts

TPH fact 1

Tonopah Airport uses IATA code TPH and ICAO code KTPH.

TPH fact 2

TPH serves Tonopah in United States.

TPH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1866 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

TPH fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2291 in the current featured airport set.

TPH fact 5

Tonopah Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TPH fact 6

TPH sits 5,430 feet above sea level.

Tonopah Airport facilities

Tonopah Airport restaurants

At TPH, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TPH lounges

For Tonopah Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TPH WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Tonopah Airport.

Tonopah airport parking

For departures from Tonopah, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TPH accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Tonopah Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TPH ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TPH currency exchange

Currency desks at Tonopah Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TPH car rental

Save TPH as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Tonopah Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Tonopah Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TPH medical help

For urgent health needs at TPH, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TPH charging

At Tonopah Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TPH business travel

Tonopah Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TPH family travel

Families using TPH should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Tonopah Airport transportation

TPH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TPH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Tonopah.

TPH train or metro

If rail is available at Tonopah Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TPH bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Tonopah, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TPH.

TPH driving and car rental

Because TPH sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Tonopah Airport location

TPH

Tonopah Airport

38.0602, -117.0870

Tonopah Airport traveler tips

TPH tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TPH tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

TPH tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TPH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 38.06 latitude and -117.09 longitude.

TPH tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TPH tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Tonopah Airport FAQ

Where is Tonopah Airport located?

Tonopah Airport (TPH) is located in Tonopah, United States, at coordinates 38.0602, -117.0870.

What is the IATA code for Tonopah Airport?

The IATA code for Tonopah Airport is TPH. Its ICAO code is KTPH.

Is Tonopah Airport a large airport?

Tonopah Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TPH?

For Tonopah Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Tonopah Airport?

Tonopah Airport is 5,430 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Tonopah Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tonopah Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TPH serve?

TPH primarily serves Tonopah and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TPH?

Nearby comparison airports include Tonopah Test Range Airport (XSD) and Gabbs Airport (GAB).

What transport should I check first at TPH?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Tonopah Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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