Pinehurst Moore County Airport (KSOP / SOP)
Empty legs and charters from Pinehurst/Southern Pines
KSOP airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KSOP
- IATA code
- SOP
- City
- Pinehurst
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 455 ft (139 m)
- Time zone
- America/New York (UTC-5)
- Coordinates
- 35.2374° N, 79.3912° W
- Empty legs from
- 3
- Empty legs to
- 6
Weather & airport info KSOP
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 11:56 UTC- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- few clouds at 4,400 ft
- Temperature
- 11 °C (dew point 11 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,027 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR KSOP 031156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW044 11/11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP269 6//// 7//// T01060106 10106 20083 51007 PNO $
Airport
- Elevation
- 455 ft (139 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:40 / 17:21 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,982 m (6,503 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Clearance: 127
- UNICOM: 123.05
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KSOP
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts (FAA)
Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26
Instrument approaches (4)
Minimums (2)
For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KSOP(5)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/024· until 09 Nov, 04:12 UTC
A tower 12.4 nautical miles east-northeast of Moore County airport has a top of 727.4 feet above sea level (264.8 feet above ground) and its lighting is out of service.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1065717) 351841.00N0790914.00W (12.4NM ENE SOP) 727.4FT (264.8FT AGL) U/S
10/024 NOTAMN<br/> <b>Q) </b>KZDC/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/008/3514N07923W005<br/> <b>A) </b>KSOP<br/> <b>B) </b>2610250512<br/> <b>C) </b>2611090412<br/> <b>E) </b> TOWER LGT (ASR 1065717) 351841.00N0790914.00W (12.4NM ENE SOP) 727.4FT (264.8FT AGL) U/S<br/>
- Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure: not available267/26· until 01 Dec, 23:59 UTC (estimated)
The ILS Y or LOC Y runway 5 and ILS Z or LOC Z runway 5 approach procedures are not available, except for aircraft equipped with a suitable RNAV system with GPS, as the SDZ VORTAC is out of service.
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IAP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 5, ORIG-C... ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 5, AMDT 2C... PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, SDZ VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE. 2610191322-2612012359EST
Q) KZDC/QPIAU/I/NBO/A/000/999/3514N07923W005 A) KSOP B) 2610191322 C) 2612012359EST E) SOP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 5, ORIG-C... ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 5, AMDT 2C... PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, SDZ VORTAC U/S.
- NoticeApron: work in progress10/022· until 07 Dec, 22:00 UTC
Apron all construction work nearby lighted and BARRICADED
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APRON ALL WIP CONST ADJ LGTD AND BARRICADED
10/022 NOTAMN Q) KZDC/QMNHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/3514N07923W005 A) KSOP B) 2610221930 C) 2612072200 E) ALL WIP CONST ADJ LGTD AND BARRICADED
- NoticeInstrument approach procedure1702/26· until 22 Oct, 18:25 UTC (estimated)
For the ILS Y or LOC Y approach to Runway 5 at Moore County Airport, there is a change to the visibility requirements for categories C/D to 3/4 mile.
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IAP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 5, ORIG-C... S-LOC 5 MDA 880/HAT 425, ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CATS C/D 3/4 SM. 2610221825-2810221825EST
Q) KZDC/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/3514N07923W005 A) KSOP B) 2510291549 C) 2610291546EST E) SOP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 5, ORIG-C... S-LOC 5 MDA 880/HAT 425, ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CATS C/D 3/4 SM.
- NoticeInstrument approach procedure1709/26· until 22 Oct, 18:25 UTC (estimated)
The instrument approach procedures for Runway 5 at Moore County airport have been amended. Visibility categories C/D are restricted to 3/4 nautical miles.
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IAP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 5, AMDT 2C... S-LOC 5 MDA 880/HAT 425, ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CATS C/D 3/4 SM. 2610221825-2810221825EST
Q) KZDC/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/3514N07923W005 A) KSOP B) 2510291550 C) 2610291550EST E) SOP MOORE COUNTY, PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC. ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 5, AMDT 2C... S-LOC 5 MDA 880/HAT 425, ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CATS C/D 3/4 SM.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Moore County Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 226
- Departures
- 154
- Different jets
- 192
Most frequent origins: Washington Dulles International Airport (9), Teterboro Airport (6), Raleigh Durham International Airport (5), Nashville International Airport (5), Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (4).
Most frequent destinations: Westchester County Airport (5), Raleigh Durham International Airport (5), Asheville Regional Airport (4), Washington Dulles International Airport (4), Manassas Regional Harry P. Davis field (3).
Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (40), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (37), Embraer Phenom 300 (27), Bombardier Challenger 350/3500 (26), Cessna Citation Latitude (20).
Thursday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Empty legs from KSOP
3 departures available
- Fri, Nov 2016:36CarthageKSOP · Moore County AirportJacksonvilleKCRG · Jacksonville Executive at Craig AirportPilatus PC-128—$3,96020NovCarthage → JacksonvilleKSOP → KCRG · 16:36Pilatus PC-12 · 8 seats$3,960
- Tue, Nov 24in 21 daysPinehurst/Southern PinesKSOP · Moore County AirportCincinnatiKLUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldBeechcraft Beechjet 400A7—On request24NovPinehurst/Southern Pines → CincinnatiKSOP → KLUK · in 21 daysBeechcraft Beechjet 400A · 7 seatsOn request
- Tue, Nov 24in 21 daysPinehurst/Southern PinesKSOP · Moore County AirportCincinnatiKLUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldBeechcraft Beechjet 40071h 6mOn request24NovPinehurst/Southern Pines → CincinnatiKSOP → KLUK · in 21 daysBeechcraft Beechjet 400 · 7 seats · 1h 6mOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Empty legs to KSOP
6 arrivals available
- Wed, Nov 407:42HarrisburgKCXY · Capital City AirportCarthageKSOP · Moore County AirportCessna Citation CJ26—$8,6904NovHarrisburg → CarthageKCXY → KSOP · 07:42Cessna Citation CJ2 · 6 seats$8,690
- Wed, Nov 407:36PhiladelphiaKPHL · Philadelphia International AirportCarthageKSOP · Moore County AirportCessna Citation CJ26—$7,9204NovPhiladelphia → CarthageKPHL → KSOP · 07:36Cessna Citation CJ2 · 6 seats$7,920
Sat, Nov 14in 11 daysNew YorkKTEB · Teterboro AirportSouthern PinesKSOP · Moore County AirportCitation X8—$9,900
14NovNew York → Southern PinesKTEB → KSOP · in 11 daysCitation X · 8 seats$9,900- Fri, Nov 27in 24 daysDestinKDTS · Destin Fort Walton Beach AirportPinehurst/Southern PinesKSOP · Moore County AirportBeechcraft Beechjet 400A7—On request27NovDestin → Pinehurst/Southern PinesKDTS → KSOP · in 24 daysBeechcraft Beechjet 400A · 7 seatsOn request
- Fri, Nov 27in 24 daysDestinKDTS · Destin Fort Walton Beach AirportPinehurst/Southern PinesKSOP · Moore County AirportBeechcraft Beechjet 40071h 18mOn request27NovDestin → Pinehurst/Southern PinesKDTS → KSOP · in 24 daysBeechcraft Beechjet 400 · 7 seats · 1h 18mOn request
- Wed, Dec 9in 36 daysColumbusKCMH · John Glenn Columbus International AirportCarthageKSOP · Moore County AirportCitation CJ38—On request9DecColumbus → CarthageKCMH → KSOP · in 36 daysCitation CJ3 · 8 seatsOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Map: Pinehurst/Southern Pines Airport
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About the airport
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KSOP airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Pinehurst airport (KSOP) today?
There are currently 5 valid NOTAMs for Pinehurst (KSOP). Affected: Obstacle lights: unserviceable; Instrument approach procedure: not available. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Pinehurst airport (KSOP)?
According to the latest weather report for KSOP (METAR, 03 Nov, 11:56 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind Calm, visibility 10 km or more, temperature 11 °C (dew point 11 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Pinehurst airport (KSOP)?
Pinehurst (KSOP) has one runway: runway 05/23 with 1,982 m (6,503 ft), asphalt.
What are the airport codes of Moore County Airport?
The ICAO code is KSOP and the IATA code is SOP. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of KSOP airport?
Moore County Airport sits at 455 ft (139 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/New York.
Can I fly to KSOP by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Moore County Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to KSOP?
There are currently 3 empty legs departing from and 6 arriving at Moore County Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.