Wakeeney, Kansas · field elev 2,439 ft
Density Altitude at Trego Wakeeney (0H1)
From a field elevation of 2,439 ft, a typical July afternoon at Trego Wakeeney (93 °F) raises density altitude to about 5,127 ft — solidly into the range where performance charts deserve a close read.
Typical density altitude by month
| Month | Avg temp °F | DA at avg temp | Afternoon high °F | DA on a typical afternoon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8 | 1,073 ft | 42.3 | 1,925 ft |
| February | 33.1 | 1,301 ft | 46.2 | 2,186 ft |
| March | 42.9 | 1,966 ft | 57.1 | 2,902 ft |
| April | 52.0 | 2,569 ft | 66.2 | 3,485 ft |
| May | 62.7 | 3,262 ft | 75.9 | 4,093 ft |
| June | 74.0 | 3,975 ft | 87.5 | 4,803 ft |
| July | 79.2 | 4,297 ft | 92.9 | 5,127 ft ▲ |
| August | 76.7 | 4,143 ft | 90.3 | 4,971 ft |
| September | 68.2 | 3,611 ft | 82.4 | 4,493 ft |
| October | 54.8 | 2,752 ft | 69.2 | 3,674 ft |
| November | 41.8 | 1,892 ft | 55.1 | 2,772 ft |
| December | 31.6 | 1,197 ft | 43.6 | 2,013 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 0H1
DENSITY ALTITUDE caution
Field elevation 2,439 ft — the air behaves like 5,133 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 2,440 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 0H1 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Trego Wakeeney reaches roughly 5,127 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 0H1 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 1,073 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 4,297 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 2,439 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Trego Wakeeney?
2,439 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 0H1 (FAA), in Wakeeney, Kansas.