Navasota, Texas · field elev 229 ft
Density Altitude at Navasota Municipal (60R)
Navasota Municipal sits at 229 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (96 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,655 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 | 49.9 | −304 ft | 61.5 | 465 ft |
| February | 53.8 | −43 ft | 65.4 | 718 ft |
| March | 60.9 | 426 ft | 72.4 | 1,168 ft |
| April | 67.3 | 841 ft | 78.9 | 1,579 ft |
| May | 75.1 | 1,339 ft | 85.6 | 1,996 ft |
| June | 81.1 | 1,716 ft | 91.4 | 2,352 ft |
| July | 83.8 | 1,884 ft | 94.7 | 2,553 ft |
| August | 84.5 | 1,928 ft | 96.4 | 2,655 ft |
| September | 78.9 | 1,579 ft | 90.8 | 2,315 ft |
| October | 69.2 | 963 ft | 82.3 | 1,791 ft |
| November | 59.1 | 308 ft | 71.3 | 1,098 ft |
| December | 52.0 | −163 ft | 63.5 | 595 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 60R
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 229 ft — the air behaves like 2,631 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 230 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 60R in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 96 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Navasota Municipal reaches roughly 2,655 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 60R on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −304 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,928 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 229 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Navasota Municipal?
229 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 60R (FAA), in Navasota, Texas.