Panacea, Florida · field elev 11 ft
Density Altitude at Wakulla County (2J0)
Wakulla County sits at 11 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,111 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 | 51.7 | −453 ft | 64.3 | 379 ft |
| February | 54.7 | −253 ft | 67.0 | 554 ft |
| March | 60.6 | 137 ft | 73.4 | 964 ft |
| April | 67.4 | 579 ft | 80.3 | 1,400 ft |
| May | 73.9 | 996 ft | 85.7 | 1,736 ft |
| June | 79.6 | 1,356 ft | 88.9 | 1,933 ft |
| July | 81.9 | 1,500 ft | 91.8 | 2,111 ft |
| August | 81.8 | 1,494 ft | 91.2 | 2,074 ft |
| September | 78.0 | 1,255 ft | 87.6 | 1,853 ft |
| October | 70.1 | 753 ft | 82.2 | 1,519 ft |
| November | 60.0 | 98 ft | 72.9 | 932 ft |
| December | 54.1 | −293 ft | 65.8 | 476 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 2J0
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 11 ft — the air behaves like 2,123 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 12 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 2J0 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Wakulla County reaches roughly 2,111 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 2J0 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −453 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,500 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 11 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Wakulla County?
11 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 2J0 (FAA), in Panacea, Florida.