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MVFR · Marginal VFR

Moore County Airport

General Aviation Airport · Carthage, NC, United States

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Moore County Airport. It's 66°F with 90% humidity. Winds from 330° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,200 ft.

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Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation455ft139 m
Longest runway6,503ft1,982 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates35.24, -79.3935°14'13.9"N 79°23'21.8"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

27 min ago
66°F18.9°C · Dew 63°FMVFR — Marginal VFR
NESW330° @ 4 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling1,200 ft AGL
  • Humidity90%
  • Altimeter30.09 inHg
  • Pressure1019 hPa
  • GustsNone
Overcast 1,200′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KSOP 042156Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC012 19/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01890172 PNO $
Decoded — plain language
Wind330° @ 4 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature66°F / 18.9°C
Dew point63°F · 90% RH
Altimeter30.09 inHg
Ceiling1,200 ft AGL
Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR
SkyOvercast 1,200′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 21:56Z·Southern Pines/Moore Cnty, NC, US·27 min ago

Runway winds

05/23
NESW
05
Headwind1 kt
Crosswind4 kt from L
★ Best
23
Tailwind1 kt
Crosswind4 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:23 UTC
What is the weather at Moore County Airport (KSOP) right now?
Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Moore County Airport. It's 66°F with 90% humidity. Winds from 330° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,200 ft. (observed 21:56 UTC)
Is KSOP VFR or IFR right now?
KSOP is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KSOP has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 330° at 4 kt, runway 05 gives a 1 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Moore County Airport have?
Moore County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,503 ft (1,982 m). Field elevation is 455 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KSOP?
AWOS 127.575 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KSOP?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:14 UTC and sunset at 22:57 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:22 UTC.
Are there delays at KSOP right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KSOP.

Runways

1 total
05/23◐ lit
6,503 ft1,982 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
AWOS127.575AWOS 3
Clearance127.00FAYETTEVILLE CLNCDEL
UNICOM123.05CTAF/UNICOM
Approach127.80FAYETTEVILLE APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.