Brewer, Maine · field elev 125 ft
Density Altitude at Brewer (0B2)
Brewer sits at 125 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (80 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 1,546 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.
Typical density altitude by month
| Month | Avg temp °F | DA at avg temp | Afternoon high °F | DA on a typical afternoon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.5 | −2,628 ft | 28.1 | −1,938 ft |
| February | 21.0 | −2,447 ft | 31.2 | −1,719 ft |
| March | 30.6 | −1,762 ft | 40.1 | −1,100 ft |
| April | 42.8 | −914 ft | 53.2 | −212 ft |
| May | 54.5 | −125 ft | 65.7 | 610 ft |
| June | 63.6 | 474 ft | 74.7 | 1,186 ft |
| July | 69.5 | 855 ft | 80.4 | 1,546 ft |
| August | 68.2 | 771 ft | 79.4 | 1,483 ft |
| September | 59.9 | 232 ft | 71.0 | 951 ft |
| October | 48.2 | −547 ft | 58.2 | 120 ft |
| November | 37.3 | −1,293 ft | 45.8 | −710 ft |
| December | 25.9 | −2,095 ft | 34.5 | −1,488 ft |
▲ above 5,000 ft · ⚠ above 8,000 ft. These are planning references at standard pressure and dry air — afternoon humidity and low pressure both push the real number higher. Run today's values below.
Run today’s numbers for 0B2
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 125 ft — the air behaves like 1,520 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 126 ft
- ISA DEVIATION
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- RULE-OF-THUMB DA
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- AIR DENSITY INDEX
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- AIR DENSITY
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- WATER · GRAINS/LB
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For training and reference · verify with official sources and your POH before flight · no tool on this site renders a go / no-go judgment
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Frequently asked questions
How high does density altitude get at 0B2 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 80 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Brewer reaches roughly 1,546 ft at standard pressure. Hotter-than-normal days, low pressure, and humidity all push it higher, so run the day's actual numbers before flying.
What is the density altitude at 0B2 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −2,628 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 855 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 125 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Brewer?
125 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 0B2 (FAA), in Brewer, Maine.