Landmark, Idaho · field elev 6,662 ft

Density Altitude at Landmark Usfs (0U0)

Landmark Usfs is a genuine high-and-hot field: from 6,662 ft of elevation, a typical July afternoon (82 °F) pushes density altitude to about 9,575 ft — the airplane performs like it is 2,913 ft above the field before the wheels roll.

worst typical month: July · ≈9,575 ft station: DEADWOOD LODGE · 13 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at DEADWOOD LODGE (13 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 21.5 5,761 ft 35.4 6,692 ft ▲
February 23.9 5,924 ft 36.0 6,731 ft ▲
March 29.5 6,300 ft 42.4 7,149 ft ▲
April 35.8 6,718 ft 49.3 7,591 ft ▲
May 45.7 7,361 ft 61.4 8,350 ft ⚠
June 52.3 7,781 ft 69.6 8,852 ft ⚠
July 60.6 8,300 ft 81.7 9,575 ft ⚠
August 59.9 8,257 ft 81.2 9,545 ft ⚠
September 52.3 7,781 ft 72.9 9,051 ft ⚠
October 41.3 7,077 ft 57.0 8,076 ft ⚠
November 28.4 6,227 ft 40.2 7,006 ft ▲
December 20.2 5,672 ft 31.4 6,427 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 0U0

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 9,593 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 9,593 ft high DA

Field elevation 6,662 ft — the air behaves like 9,593 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 0U0 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 82 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Landmark Usfs reaches roughly 9,575 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 0U0 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 5,672 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 8,300 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 6,662 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Landmark Usfs?

6,662 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 0U0 (FAA), in Landmark, Idaho.