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📍 Pinehurst/Southern Pines⬆ 455 ft2 runways
KSOP · SOP

Moore County Airport

35.23740°N
-79.39120°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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 6,503 feet.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

12h ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KSOP 270256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02390233 53008 $

Runway intelligence

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

23
42% of ops
602 land · 358 TO
05
33% of ops
479 land · 588 TO
14
14% of ops
197 land · 40 TO
32
11% of ops
155 land · 44 TO
Runway 23 carries 42% of operations (602 landings, 358 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

23 602 landings
UA 1%
05 479 landings
UA 4%
14 197 landings
UA 10%
32 155 landings
UA 17%
Approaches to 23 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 602 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
32.4
flights/day · 973 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 32.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (36.8 vs 32.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (27% of 695 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

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