Louisville, Georgia · field elev 328 ft

Density Altitude at Louisville Municipal (2J3)

Louisville Municipal sits at 328 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (91 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,460 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,460 ft station: LOUISVILLE 1 E · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at LOUISVILLE 1 E (2 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 45.5 −478 ft 57.1 298 ft
February 48.9 −248 ft 60.9 548 ft
March 55.4 186 ft 68.1 1,014 ft
April 62.9 678 ft 75.8 1,505 ft
May 71.1 1,207 ft 83.0 1,956 ft
June 77.9 1,637 ft 88.5 2,295 ft
July 80.8 1,819 ft 91.2 2,460 ft
August 79.6 1,744 ft 89.6 2,363 ft
September 74.4 1,416 ft 84.9 2,073 ft
October 64.2 763 ft 76.4 1,543 ft
November 54.1 99 ft 66.5 911 ft
December 47.6 −336 ft 58.8 410 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 2J3

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,448 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,448 ft

Field elevation 328 ft — the air behaves like 2,448 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 2J3 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 91 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Louisville Municipal reaches roughly 2,460 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 2J3 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −478 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,819 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 328 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Louisville Municipal?

328 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 2J3 (FAA), in Louisville, Georgia.