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KSOP

Moore County Airport · Carthage

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
455 ft / 139 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 123.05 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Moore County Airport (KSOP), located in Carthage, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 455 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Moore County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KSOP / SOP
Municipality
Carthage
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
455 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,503 ft / 1,677 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 46.2° / 226.2°
RWY 05 (46.2°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: SOP | CRS: 54°
RWY 23 (226.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,999 ft / 609 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 137.7° / 317.7°
RWY 14 (137.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (317.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D FAYETTEVILLE APP/DEP
127.80 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
127.58 MHz
CLD FAYETTEVILLE CLNCDEL
127.00 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.05 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KPOBILS
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35 km / 19 nm
KFBG
Simmons Army Air Field
43 km / 23 nm
KFAYILS
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field
54 km / 29 nm
KLBTILS
Lumberton Regional Airport
76 km / 41 nm
KRDUILS
Raleigh Durham International Airport
90 km / 48 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026