TPH - Tonopah Airport
Tonopah, United States
IATA Code: TPH · Tonopah, United States
The airport code TPH is the IATA identifier for Tonopah Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tonopah Airport (TPH).
Tonopah Airport (TPH) serves Tonopah, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TPH is the IATA airport code for Tonopah Airport, located in Tonopah, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.0602°N, 117.0870°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TPH
- City
- Tonopah
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 38.0602°
- Longitude
- -117.0870°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TPH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| XSD - Tonopah | 40 km | $584 | $1/passenger |
| BIH - Bishop | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| MMH - Mammoth Lakes | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| DRA - Mercury | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| INS - Indian Springs | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| NFL - Fallon | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| ELY - Ely | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| LOL - Lovelock | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| VGT - Las Vegas | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| RMY - Mariposa | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| TVL - South Lake Tahoe | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| LSV - Las Vegas | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| FAT - Fresno | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| IYK - Inyokern | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| LAS - Las Vegas | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| VIS - Visalia | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| RNO - Reno | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| HSH - Henderson | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| MAE - Madera | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| TKF - Truckee | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| BYS - Fort Irwin | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| MCE - Merced | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| MER - Merced | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| NLC - Lemoore | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| WMC - Winnemucca | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| EKO - Elko | 327 km | $4,770 | $10/passenger |
| SGU - Saint George | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| BFL - Bakersfield | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| MOD - Modesto | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| MHV - Mojave | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| CDC - Cedar City | 352 km | $5,135 | $10/passenger |
| EDW - Edwards Afb | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| DAG - Daggett | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| SCK - Stockton | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| MHR - Sacramento | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| MCC - Sacramento | 382 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| WJF - Lancaster | 383 km | $5,587 | $11/passenger |
| VCV - Victorville | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| SAC - Sacramento | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
| PMD - Palmdale | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| ENV - Wendover | 395 km | $5,762 | $12/passenger |
| BAB - Marysville | 396 km | $5,777 | $12/passenger |
| SMF - Sacramento | 399 km | $5,821 | $12/passenger |
| HLI - Hollister | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| MYV - Yuba City | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| PRB - Paso Robles | 412 km | $6,010 | $12/passenger |
| LVK - Livermore | 417 km | $6,083 | $12/passenger |
| DTA - Delta | 423 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| SUU - Fairfield | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| RHV - San Jose | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TPH Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from TPH
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Tonopah
Tonopah experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TPH
TPH provides air connectivity for Tonopah, United States. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via TPH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tonopah Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TPH
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TPH are XSD, BIH, MMH — consider these for potentially lower fares