Napoleon, Ohio · field elev 683 ft

Density Altitude at Henry County (7W5)

Henry County sits at 683 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (84 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,445 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,445 ft station: NAPOLEON · 3 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at NAPOLEON (3 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 25.1 −1,452 ft 32.8 −910 ft
February 27.2 −1,303 ft 35.5 −722 ft
March 36.9 −625 ft 46.1 3 ft
April 48.4 158 ft 59.6 900 ft
May 60.7 972 ft 71.5 1,668 ft
June 70.3 1,591 ft 80.8 2,253 ft
July 73.5 1,795 ft 83.9 2,445 ft
August 71.7 1,680 ft 83.0 2,389 ft
September 64.6 1,225 ft 76.3 1,971 ft
October 53.0 466 ft 63.7 1,167 ft
November 40.6 −371 ft 49.1 205 ft
December 30.6 −1,064 ft 37.4 −590 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 7W5

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,451 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,451 ft

Field elevation 683 ft — the air behaves like 2,451 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 7W5 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 84 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Henry County reaches roughly 2,445 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 7W5 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,452 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,795 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 683 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Henry County?

683 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 7W5 (FAA), in Napoleon, Ohio.