FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SOP |
| Lat/Long: | 35-14-15.4000N / 079-23-19.6650W
35-14.256667N / 079-23.327750W
35.2376111 / -79.3887958
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 455 ft. / 139 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28327 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SOP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DEC-FEB 0800-2000, MAR-NOV 0800-2000
AFTER 1900 CTC PHONE NUMBER POSTED ON GA ENTRYWAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, REIL RY 23 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 910-692-3212. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 127.575 (910-692-4287) |
| FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH: | 127.8 |
| FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE: | 127.8 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.0 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SDZr085/9.9 | | SANDHILLS VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 03W |
| FAYr305/29.4 | | FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| LIBr165/36.1 | | LIBERTY VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MACKALL | | 027/13.4 | | 278 | | 06W | | HFF | .... ..-. ..-. |
| POPE | | 279/21.3 | | 338 | | 07W | | POB | .--. --- -... |
| ROSCOE | | 040/27.5 | | 375 | | 07W | | RCZ | .-. -.-. --.. |
| FORT BRAGG | | 289/28.9 | | 393 | | 07W | | FGP | ..-. --. .--. |
| SILER CITY | | 180/31.6 | | 371 | | 07W | | TOX | - --- -..- |
| HARNETT | | 259/36.9 | | 417 | | 08W | | HQT | .... --.- - |
| CITY LAKE | | 149/37.0 | | 266 | | 08W | | CQJ | -.-. --.- .--- |
| CHERAW | | 046/37.9 | | 409 | | 08W | | CQW | -.-. --.- .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5503 x 150 ft. / 1677 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 58.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 35-13.943000N | | 35-14.570333N |
| Longitude: | 079-23.727000W | | 079-22.928500W |
| Elevation: | 455.5 ft. | | 431.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 046 true | | 234 magnetic, 226 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 20 ft. tree, 700 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF MOORE
P O BOX 905
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-692-3212 |
| Manager: | GARY BARNUM
7825 AVIATION DRIVE
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-692-3212 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 76 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 65 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 26% | local general aviation | | 10% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT EXCEPT IN EMERG. HELICOPTERS USE RY 14/32 IN VFR CONDS. AVOID OVERFLY OF RESIDENTIAL AREA NE OF ARPT. MULTI ENGINE ACFT DEPARTING RWY 05 OR 23 MAINTAIN HEADING UNTIL REACHING 1500 FT MSL BEFORE TURNING. |
| - | BIRD ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT APR-OCT. |
| - | 12 HR PPR FOR JET OPNS CONDUCTED 2300-0600, CTC AMGR 910-692-3212. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 05 | |
download (248KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (206KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (74KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (13 nm SW)
5W4 - P K Airpark (16 nm SE)
KPOB - Pope Air Force Base (19 nm E)
KFBG - Simmons Army Airfield (23 nm E)
KTTA - Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken mid August 2008
on short final for runway 23
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:54 | | 22:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 05:46:28 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2010 00:46:28 |
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| METAR |
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| KSOP | 100535Z AUTO 26007KT 4SM OVC003 06/05 A2958 RMK AO1
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KHFF
14nm S | 091455Z 12004KT 8SM BKN034 OVC043 05/00 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP188 WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMD P0000 60000 T00520001 58006
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KPOB
19nm E | 100518Z AUTO 25004KT 6SM BR OVC003 05/05 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP026 $
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| NOTAMs |
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