Pine Bluffs, Wyoming · field elev 5,152 ft
Density Altitude at Pine Bluffs Municipal (82V)
Pine Bluffs Municipal is a genuine high-and-hot field: from 5,152 ft of elevation, a typical July afternoon (87 °F) pushes density altitude to about 8,061 ft — the airplane performs like it is 2,909 ft above the field before the wheels roll.
Typical density altitude by month
| Month | Avg temp °F | DA at avg temp | Afternoon high °F | DA on a typical afternoon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0 | 4,258 ft | 40.5 | 5,163 ft ▲ |
| February | 28.4 | 4,354 ft | 42.2 | 5,274 ft ▲ |
| March | 36.8 | 4,918 ft | 51.6 | 5,884 ft ▲ |
| April | 43.5 | 5,360 ft | 58.2 | 6,304 ft ▲ |
| May | 53.6 | 6,012 ft | 68.2 | 6,927 ft ▲ |
| June | 63.8 | 6,655 ft | 79.3 | 7,603 ft ▲ |
| July | 70.7 | 7,081 ft | 87.0 | 8,061 ft ⚠ |
| August | 68.7 | 6,958 ft | 84.7 | 7,925 ft ▲ |
| September | 59.6 | 6,392 ft | 76.7 | 7,446 ft ▲ |
| October | 46.1 | 5,529 ft | 61.9 | 6,536 ft ▲ |
| November | 35.3 | 4,818 ft | 49.7 | 5,762 ft ▲ |
| December | 27.0 | 4,258 ft | 40.8 | 5,182 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 82V
DENSITY ALTITUDE high DA
Field elevation 5,152 ft — the air behaves like 8,061 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 5,154 ft
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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 82V in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Pine Bluffs Municipal reaches roughly 8,061 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 82V on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 4,258 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 7,081 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 5,152 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Pine Bluffs Municipal?
5,152 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 82V (FAA), in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming.