Shoffner, Arkansas · field elev 215 ft
Density Altitude at Efs (76A)
Efs sits at 215 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,256 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 | 38.7 | −1,084 ft | 46.6 | −544 ft |
| February | 43.2 | −775 ft | 52.3 | −160 ft |
| March | 51.3 | −227 ft | 61.2 | 428 ft |
| April | 61.0 | 415 ft | 71.4 | 1,087 ft |
| May | 70.2 | 1,010 ft | 80.0 | 1,631 ft |
| June | 78.2 | 1,518 ft | 87.5 | 2,096 ft |
| July | 80.9 | 1,687 ft | 90.1 | 2,256 ft |
| August | 78.7 | 1,549 ft | 88.5 | 2,157 ft |
| September | 72.1 | 1,132 ft | 83.1 | 1,824 ft |
| October | 61.7 | 461 ft | 73.3 | 1,208 ft |
| November | 50.2 | −301 ft | 59.8 | 336 ft |
| December | 41.5 | −891 ft | 49.5 | −348 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 76A
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 215 ft — the air behaves like 2,249 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 216 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 76A in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Efs reaches roughly 2,256 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 76A on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,084 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,687 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 215 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Efs?
215 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 76A (FAA), in Shoffner, Arkansas.