Furley, Kansas · field elev 1,456 ft
Density Altitude at Coyote Creek (7KS)
Coyote Creek sits at 1,456 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,880 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 | 31.0 | −70 ft | 41.7 | 665 ft |
| February | 35.2 | 221 ft | 46.6 | 996 ft |
| March | 45.2 | 902 ft | 57.3 | 1,703 ft |
| April | 54.9 | 1,546 ft | 66.9 | 2,323 ft |
| May | 65.5 | 2,234 ft | 76.3 | 2,917 ft |
| June | 76.0 | 2,898 ft | 87.0 | 3,577 ft |
| July | 80.9 | 3,203 ft | 92.0 | 3,880 ft |
| August | 79.0 | 3,085 ft | 90.3 | 3,777 ft |
| September | 70.7 | 2,565 ft | 82.5 | 3,301 ft |
| October | 57.7 | 1,730 ft | 69.7 | 2,501 ft |
| November | 44.4 | 848 ft | 55.7 | 1,599 ft |
| December | 33.9 | 131 ft | 43.9 | 814 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 7KS
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,456 ft — the air behaves like 3,880 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,457 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 7KS in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Coyote Creek reaches roughly 3,880 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 7KS on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −70 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 3,203 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,456 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Coyote Creek?
1,456 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 7KS (FAA), in Furley, Kansas.