Greene, New York · field elev 935 ft

Density Altitude at Greene (4N7)

Greene sits at 935 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (81 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,591 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,591 ft station: WHITNEY PT DAM · 9 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at WHITNEY PT DAM (9 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 23.8 −1,229 ft 32.3 −630 ft
February 24.2 −1,201 ft 34.4 −484 ft
March 31.9 −658 ft 42.4 66 ft
April 44.5 208 ft 56.0 975 ft
May 55.9 969 ft 68.1 1,760 ft
June 64.3 1,516 ft 75.9 2,254 ft
July 69.4 1,843 ft 81.3 2,591 ft
August 67.8 1,741 ft 78.9 2,442 ft
September 60.9 1,296 ft 72.3 2,027 ft
October 50.0 578 ft 60.6 1,276 ft
November 39.1 −160 ft 48.1 451 ft
December 29.4 −833 ft 37.2 −290 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 4N7

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,573 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,573 ft

Field elevation 935 ft — the air behaves like 2,573 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 4N7 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 81 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Greene reaches roughly 2,591 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 4N7 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,229 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,843 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 935 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Greene?

935 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 4N7 (FAA), in Greene, New York.