Moore County Airport satellite view
📍 Pinehurst/Southern Pines⬆ 455 ft2 runways
KSOP · SOP

Moore County Airport

35.23740°N
-79.39120°W
ARR / DAY
19
▲ 3.0%
DEP / DAY
24
▼ 4.0%

Moore County Airport (KSOP/SOP) is a small general aviation airport located in Pinehurst/Southern Pines, NC, 32 mi north west of Fayetteville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,503 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 19 arrivals and 24 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

10h ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
8 kts
310°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KSOP 261656Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02390056 PNO $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

05
42% of ops
249 land · 389 TO
23
35% of ops
207 land · 82 TO
14
14% of ops
84 land · 9 TO
32
8% of ops
46 land · 8 TO
Runway 05 carries 42% of operations (249 landings, 389 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 35%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

05 249 landings
UA 3%
23 207 landings
UA 1%
14 84 landings
UA 17%
32 46 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 05 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 249 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
36.1
flights/day · 1,082 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 36.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (39.2 vs 36.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (21% of 675 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050 —
APCH 127.800 —
APCH 343.725 —
UNICOM 123.050 —
AWOS 127.575 —
CD/P 127.000 —
OTHER 127.000 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 03:34 UTC