Waynesboro, Mississippi · field elev 169 ft
Density Altitude at Waynesboro Municipal (2R0)
Waynesboro Municipal sits at 169 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,303 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 | 47.7 | −526 ft | 59.2 | 240 ft |
| February | 51.1 | −298 ft | 63.4 | 515 ft |
| March | 58.0 | 161 ft | 70.7 | 986 ft |
| April | 64.6 | 593 ft | 77.3 | 1,405 ft |
| May | 72.3 | 1,088 ft | 84.4 | 1,848 ft |
| June | 79.0 | 1,512 ft | 89.8 | 2,181 ft |
| July | 81.3 | 1,656 ft | 91.8 | 2,303 ft |
| August | 81.0 | 1,637 ft | 91.8 | 2,303 ft |
| September | 76.3 | 1,342 ft | 87.6 | 2,046 ft |
| October | 65.8 | 670 ft | 78.9 | 1,505 ft |
| November | 55.2 | −24 ft | 68.4 | 838 ft |
| December | 49.5 | −405 ft | 61.1 | 365 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 2R0
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 169 ft — the air behaves like 2,316 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 170 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 2R0 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Waynesboro Municipal reaches roughly 2,303 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 2R0 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −526 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,656 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 169 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Waynesboro Municipal?
169 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 2R0 (FAA), in Waynesboro, Mississippi.