Weiner, Arkansas · field elev 245 ft
Density Altitude at Sally Wofford (8M2)
Sally Wofford sits at 245 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,292 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 | 38.7 | −1,047 ft | 46.6 | −506 ft |
| February | 43.2 | −738 ft | 52.3 | −123 ft |
| March | 51.3 | −190 ft | 61.2 | 465 ft |
| April | 61.0 | 452 ft | 71.4 | 1,124 ft |
| May | 70.2 | 1,047 ft | 80.0 | 1,667 ft |
| June | 78.2 | 1,554 ft | 87.5 | 2,133 ft |
| July | 80.9 | 1,724 ft | 90.1 | 2,292 ft |
| August | 78.7 | 1,586 ft | 88.5 | 2,194 ft |
| September | 72.1 | 1,168 ft | 83.1 | 1,861 ft |
| October | 61.7 | 498 ft | 73.3 | 1,245 ft |
| November | 50.2 | −264 ft | 59.8 | 373 ft |
| December | 41.5 | −854 ft | 49.5 | −311 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 8M2
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 245 ft — the air behaves like 2,286 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 246 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 8M2 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Sally Wofford reaches roughly 2,292 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 8M2 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,047 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,724 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 245 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Sally Wofford?
245 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 8M2 (FAA), in Weiner, Arkansas.