Aurora, Missouri · field elev 1,434 ft
Density Altitude at Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal (2H2)
Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal sits at 1,434 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,708 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 | 33.2 | 55 ft | 44.6 | 834 ft |
| February | 37.6 | 358 ft | 49.8 | 1,182 ft |
| March | 46.2 | 942 ft | 59.0 | 1,787 ft |
| April | 55.7 | 1,572 ft | 68.8 | 2,417 ft |
| May | 64.9 | 2,168 ft | 76.4 | 2,896 ft |
| June | 73.7 | 2,727 ft | 84.9 | 3,422 ft |
| July | 78.1 | 3,002 ft | 89.6 | 3,708 ft |
| August | 77.1 | 2,940 ft | 89.3 | 3,690 ft |
| September | 69.6 | 2,468 ft | 82.0 | 3,244 ft |
| October | 57.5 | 1,689 ft | 70.4 | 2,519 ft |
| November | 45.9 | 921 ft | 58.0 | 1,722 ft |
| December | 36.6 | 290 ft | 47.6 | 1,035 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 2H2
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,434 ft — the air behaves like 3,733 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,435 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 2H2 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal reaches roughly 3,708 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 2H2 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 55 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 3,002 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,434 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal?
1,434 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 2H2 (FAA), in Aurora, Missouri.