Beulah, North Dakota · field elev 1,791 ft

Density Altitude at Beulah (95D)

Beulah sits at 1,791 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (86 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,918 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈3,918 ft station: BEULAH 1 W · 1 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at BEULAH 1 W (1 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 13.0 −931 ft 23.3 −192 ft
February 18.0 −570 ft 29.2 223 ft
March 30.4 306 ft 42.5 1,135 ft
April 43.7 1,216 ft 58.2 2,175 ft
May 55.1 1,973 ft 69.4 2,893 ft
June 64.2 2,562 ft 78.0 3,432 ft
July 70.6 2,969 ft 85.5 3,893 ft
August 69.8 2,918 ft 85.9 3,918 ft
September 60.3 2,311 ft 76.8 3,357 ft
October 45.4 1,330 ft 58.9 2,220 ft
November 29.4 237 ft 41.0 1,034 ft
December 17.9 −577 ft 27.8 125 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 95D

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,924 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,924 ft

Field elevation 1,791 ft — the air behaves like 3,924 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 95D in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 86 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Beulah reaches roughly 3,918 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 95D on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −931 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,969 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,791 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Beulah?

1,791 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 95D (FAA), in Beulah, North Dakota.