Fairview, Oklahoma · field elev 1,274 ft
Density Altitude at Fairview Municipal (6K4)
Fairview Municipal sits at 1,274 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (96 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,869 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 | 37.4 | 146 ft | 48.9 | 924 ft |
| February | 40.3 | 344 ft | 52.6 | 1,170 ft |
| March | 49.5 | 964 ft | 61.9 | 1,778 ft |
| April | 58.6 | 1,564 ft | 71.4 | 2,386 ft |
| May | 68.7 | 2,215 ft | 80.8 | 2,974 ft |
| June | 78.7 | 2,844 ft | 90.9 | 3,593 ft |
| July | 83.1 | 3,116 ft | 95.5 | 3,869 ft |
| August | 81.3 | 3,005 ft | 93.1 | 3,725 ft |
| September | 73.5 | 2,519 ft | 85.8 | 3,282 ft |
| October | 60.9 | 1,713 ft | 73.5 | 2,519 ft |
| November | 48.2 | 877 ft | 59.9 | 1,649 ft |
| December | 38.6 | 228 ft | 49.4 | 957 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 6K4
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,274 ft — the air behaves like 3,899 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,275 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 6K4 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 96 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Fairview Municipal reaches roughly 3,869 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 6K4 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 146 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 3,116 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,274 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Fairview Municipal?
1,274 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 6K4 (FAA), in Fairview, Oklahoma.