Lehighton, Pennsylvania · field elev 534 ft
Density Altitude at Jake Arner Meml (22N)
Jake Arner Meml sits at 534 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (82 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,127 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 | 27.2 | −1,490 ft | 35.6 | −901 ft |
| February | 29.5 | −1,327 ft | 38.4 | −707 ft |
| March | 37.5 | −769 ft | 47.2 | −107 ft |
| April | 49.5 | 47 ft | 60.9 | 802 ft |
| May | 59.4 | 704 ft | 70.5 | 1,421 ft |
| June | 67.4 | 1,223 ft | 77.6 | 1,870 ft |
| July | 72.1 | 1,523 ft | 81.7 | 2,127 ft |
| August | 69.9 | 1,383 ft | 79.8 | 2,008 ft |
| September | 63.0 | 938 ft | 73.3 | 1,599 ft |
| October | 51.4 | 175 ft | 61.6 | 847 ft |
| November | 40.9 | −535 ft | 50.1 | 88 ft |
| December | 32.1 | −1,145 ft | 39.8 | −611 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 22N
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 534 ft — the air behaves like 2,145 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 535 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 22N in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 82 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Jake Arner Meml reaches roughly 2,127 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 22N on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,490 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,523 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 534 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Jake Arner Meml?
534 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 22N (FAA), in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.