Florala, Alabama · field elev 314 ft
Density Altitude at Florala Municipal (0J4)
Florala Municipal sits at 314 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,480 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 | 51.3 | −105 ft | 62.2 | 615 ft |
| February | 54.7 | 122 ft | 66.2 | 875 ft |
| March | 61.0 | 537 ft | 73.1 | 1,317 ft |
| April | 67.0 | 926 ft | 79.4 | 1,714 ft |
| May | 74.7 | 1,418 ft | 86.6 | 2,161 ft |
| June | 80.1 | 1,758 ft | 90.3 | 2,388 ft |
| July | 82.1 | 1,883 ft | 91.8 | 2,480 ft |
| August | 82.0 | 1,876 ft | 91.7 | 2,474 ft |
| September | 78.4 | 1,651 ft | 88.5 | 2,278 ft |
| October | 68.4 | 1,016 ft | 80.0 | 1,752 ft |
| November | 59.1 | 412 ft | 71.3 | 1,202 ft |
| December | 52.9 | 2 ft | 63.6 | 706 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 0J4
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 314 ft — the air behaves like 2,492 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 315 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 0J4 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Florala Municipal reaches roughly 2,480 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 0J4 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −105 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,883 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 314 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Florala Municipal?
314 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 0J4 (FAA), in Florala, Alabama.