Tecumseh, Michigan · field elev 812 ft
Density Altitude at Al Meyers (3TE)
Al Meyers sits at 812 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (86 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,713 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 | 23.7 | −1,390 ft | 32.5 | −770 ft |
| February | 26.3 | −1,206 ft | 36.4 | −499 ft |
| March | 35.4 | −568 ft | 46.4 | 184 ft |
| April | 46.8 | 211 ft | 59.5 | 1,053 ft |
| May | 58.1 | 961 ft | 71.1 | 1,801 ft |
| June | 68.1 | 1,609 ft | 80.9 | 2,416 ft |
| July | 72.3 | 1,877 ft | 85.7 | 2,713 ft |
| August | 70.0 | 1,730 ft | 82.7 | 2,528 ft |
| September | 63.0 | 1,281 ft | 76.2 | 2,123 ft |
| October | 51.0 | 492 ft | 63.2 | 1,294 ft |
| November | 38.7 | −340 ft | 48.7 | 338 ft |
| December | 29.6 | −973 ft | 37.9 | −395 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 3TE
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 812 ft — the air behaves like 2,732 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 813 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 3TE in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 86 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Al Meyers reaches roughly 2,713 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 3TE on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,390 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,877 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 812 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Al Meyers?
812 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 3TE (FAA), in Tecumseh, Michigan.