Avoca, Michigan · field elev 726 ft

Density Altitude at Avoca (39G)

Avoca sits at 726 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (82 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,349 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,349 ft station: YALE 1 NNW · 10 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at YALE 1 NNW (10 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 20.8 −1,706 ft 28.9 −1,130 ft
February 22.2 −1,606 ft 32.4 −884 ft
March 31.4 −954 ft 41.5 −256 ft
April 42.8 −167 ft 54.8 638 ft
May 53.8 572 ft 65.8 1,356 ft
June 64.7 1,285 ft 77.6 2,105 ft
July 68.9 1,555 ft 81.5 2,349 ft
August 67.0 1,433 ft 79.7 2,237 ft
September 60.3 999 ft 73.4 1,841 ft
October 48.6 225 ft 59.9 973 ft
November 36.9 −571 ft 46.0 50 ft
December 27.5 −1,228 ft 35.0 −703 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 39G

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,380 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,380 ft

Field elevation 726 ft — the air behaves like 2,380 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 39G in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 82 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Avoca reaches roughly 2,349 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 39G on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,706 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,555 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 726 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Avoca?

726 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 39G (FAA), in Avoca, Michigan.