Roosevelt, Utah · field elev 5,176 ft

Density Altitude at Roosevelt Municipal (74V)

Roosevelt Municipal is a genuine high-and-hot field: from 5,176 ft of elevation, a typical July afternoon (91 °F) pushes density altitude to about 8,343 ft — the airplane performs like it is 3,167 ft above the field before the wheels roll.

worst typical month: July · ≈8,343 ft station: MYTON · 6 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at MYTON (6 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 18.9 3,731 ft 31.1 4,566 ft
February 27.0 4,288 ft 39.9 5,153 ft ▲
March 40.4 5,186 ft 55.2 6,143 ft ▲
April 48.9 5,740 ft 64.7 6,740 ft ▲
May 57.8 6,308 ft 73.7 7,293 ft ▲
June 67.5 6,914 ft 85.1 7,978 ft ▲
July 74.1 7,318 ft 91.3 8,343 ft ⚠
August 71.8 7,178 ft 88.4 8,173 ft ⚠
September 62.7 6,616 ft 79.6 7,650 ft ▲
October 49.7 5,791 ft 65.3 6,777 ft ▲
November 35.4 4,854 ft 49.5 5,779 ft ▲
December 22.4 3,973 ft 34.4 4,788 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 74V

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 8,325 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
field elevation density altitude

DENSITY ALTITUDE 8,325 ft high DA

Field elevation 5,176 ft — the air behaves like 8,325 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
5,178 ft
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AIR DENSITY INDEX
AIR DENSITY
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 74V in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 91 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Roosevelt Municipal reaches roughly 8,343 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 74V on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 3,731 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 7,318 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 5,176 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Roosevelt Municipal?

5,176 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 74V (FAA), in Roosevelt, Utah.