Tecumseh, Nebraska · field elev 1,306 ft

Density Altitude at Tecumseh Municipal (0G3)

Tecumseh Municipal sits at 1,306 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (88 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,449 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈3,449 ft station: TECUMSEH 1S · 3 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at TECUMSEH 1S (3 mi from the field) · standard pressure, dry air
Month Avg temp °F DA at avg temp Afternoon high °F DA on a typical afternoon
January 24.0 −750 ft 35.2 34 ft
February 28.5 −432 ft 40.3 384 ft
March 40.3 384 ft 52.6 1,209 ft
April 51.0 1,103 ft 63.8 1,940 ft
May 62.0 1,824 ft 73.6 2,564 ft
June 72.1 2,469 ft 83.4 3,174 ft
July 76.5 2,746 ft 87.9 3,449 ft
August 74.3 2,608 ft 86.2 3,346 ft
September 65.9 2,075 ft 79.3 2,920 ft
October 53.1 1,242 ft 66.9 2,139 ft
November 39.6 336 ft 51.8 1,156 ft
December 28.5 −432 ft 39.6 336 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 0G3

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,455 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,455 ft

Field elevation 1,306 ft — the air behaves like 3,455 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 0G3 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 88 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Tecumseh Municipal reaches roughly 3,449 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 0G3 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −750 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,746 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,306 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Tecumseh Municipal?

1,306 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 0G3 (FAA), in Tecumseh, Nebraska.