Flora, Indiana · field elev 710 ft
Density Altitude at Flora Municipal (5I2)
Flora Municipal sits at 710 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (85 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,521 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 | 26.8 | −1,298 ft | 34.4 | −765 ft |
| February | 30.5 | −1,037 ft | 38.8 | −460 ft |
| March | 41.1 | −303 ft | 50.7 | 346 ft |
| April | 52.5 | 466 ft | 63.9 | 1,213 ft |
| May | 62.9 | 1,149 ft | 74.3 | 1,878 ft |
| June | 71.1 | 1,675 ft | 82.2 | 2,373 ft |
| July | 73.9 | 1,853 ft | 84.6 | 2,521 ft |
| August | 72.3 | 1,752 ft | 83.3 | 2,441 ft |
| September | 65.9 | 1,343 ft | 78.2 | 2,123 ft |
| October | 54.8 | 618 ft | 66.0 | 1,349 ft |
| November | 42.4 | −214 ft | 51.2 | 379 ft |
| December | 31.8 | −946 ft | 39.2 | −433 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 5I2
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 710 ft — the air behaves like 2,546 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 711 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 5I2 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 85 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Flora Municipal reaches roughly 2,521 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 5I2 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,298 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,853 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 710 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Flora Municipal?
710 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 5I2 (FAA), in Flora, Indiana.