Lindsay, Texas · field elev 885 ft
Density Altitude at Freedom Field (7T0)
Freedom Field sits at 885 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (94 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,325 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 | 42.2 | −10 ft | 52.6 | 689 ft |
| February | 46.5 | 281 ft | 57.6 | 1,019 ft |
| March | 54.2 | 795 ft | 65.5 | 1,532 ft |
| April | 62.2 | 1,319 ft | 73.5 | 2,042 ft |
| May | 70.0 | 1,820 ft | 80.0 | 2,450 ft |
| June | 78.6 | 2,362 ft | 88.5 | 2,974 ft |
| July | 83.1 | 2,642 ft | 93.5 | 3,277 ft |
| August | 83.3 | 2,654 ft | 94.3 | 3,325 ft |
| September | 75.9 | 2,193 ft | 86.6 | 2,857 ft |
| October | 64.9 | 1,493 ft | 76.0 | 2,200 ft |
| November | 53.1 | 722 ft | 63.5 | 1,403 ft |
| December | 44.3 | 132 ft | 54.5 | 815 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 7T0
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 885 ft — the air behaves like 3,307 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 886 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 7T0 in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 94 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Freedom Field reaches roughly 3,325 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 7T0 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −10 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,654 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 885 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Freedom Field?
885 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 7T0 (FAA), in Lindsay, Texas.