Corry, Pennsylvania · field elev 1,766 ft
Density Altitude at Corry-Lawrence (8G2)
Corry-Lawrence sits at 1,766 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (80 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,525 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 | 24.3 | −153 ft | 32.3 | 407 ft |
| February | 24.8 | −117 ft | 34.5 | 559 ft |
| March | 33.1 | 462 ft | 43.2 | 1,151 ft |
| April | 45.1 | 1,279 ft | 56.4 | 2,027 ft |
| May | 56.4 | 2,027 ft | 68.2 | 2,786 ft |
| June | 65.0 | 2,583 ft | 75.9 | 3,271 ft |
| July | 69.2 | 2,850 ft | 80.0 | 3,525 ft |
| August | 67.6 | 2,748 ft | 78.7 | 3,445 ft |
| September | 61.0 | 2,326 ft | 72.7 | 3,071 ft |
| October | 49.7 | 1,586 ft | 61.0 | 2,326 ft |
| November | 39.5 | 901 ft | 48.3 | 1,493 ft |
| December | 29.9 | 240 ft | 37.3 | 751 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 8G2
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,766 ft — the air behaves like 3,525 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,767 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 8G2 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 80 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Corry-Lawrence reaches roughly 3,525 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 8G2 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −153 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,850 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,766 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Corry-Lawrence?
1,766 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 8G2 (FAA), in Corry, Pennsylvania.