Tipton, Oklahoma · field elev 1,248 ft
Density Altitude at Tipton Municipal (1O8)
Tipton Municipal sits at 1,248 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (97 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,910 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 | 40.4 | 318 ft | 52.9 | 1,158 ft |
| February | 44.4 | 590 ft | 57.4 | 1,453 ft |
| March | 53.1 | 1,171 ft | 66.2 | 2,023 ft |
| April | 60.6 | 1,662 ft | 73.7 | 2,499 ft |
| May | 71.5 | 2,360 ft | 84.0 | 3,140 ft |
| June | 80.9 | 2,949 ft | 93.2 | 3,700 ft |
| July | 84.6 | 3,177 ft | 96.7 | 3,910 ft |
| August | 83.4 | 3,103 ft | 95.3 | 3,826 ft |
| September | 75.4 | 2,606 ft | 87.7 | 3,367 ft |
| October | 63.4 | 1,843 ft | 76.2 | 2,656 ft |
| November | 50.4 | 992 ft | 63.1 | 1,824 ft |
| December | 41.6 | 400 ft | 53.3 | 1,184 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 1O8
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,248 ft — the air behaves like 3,928 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,249 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 1O8 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 97 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Tipton Municipal reaches roughly 3,910 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 1O8 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 318 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 3,177 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,248 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Tipton Municipal?
1,248 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 1O8 (FAA), in Tipton, Oklahoma.