91.7 FM KTPH, Tonopah NV

KTPH (FM) is a full-power FM radio station operating at 91.7 MHz, licensed to Tonopah, Nevada.

It is owned and operated by Nevada Public Radio, the non-commercial public radio network headquartered in Las Vegas.

The station serves as part of Nevada Public Radio’s statewide network of repeater and simulcast stations, bringing the flagship news/talk service (originating from KNPR 88.9 FM in Las Vegas) out to rural and remote regions such as Tonopah.

Programming on KTPH includes the network’s news, public affairs, cultural and informational content, drawn from national public-radio sources (such as NPR, American Public Media, etc.) as well as state-level and regional services.

Technically, KTPH is licensed as a class C3 station with an approximate height above average terrain (HAAT) of 430 m and effective radiated power of about 1 kW (for its full-power facility) for the Tonopah area.

As a non-commercial, listener-supported station, KTPH does not air traditional advertising; rather it relies on memberships, sponsorships and support from listeners and the public to maintain its operations — a typical model for Nevada Public Radio’s network.