Clio, South Carolina · field elev 192 ft
Density Altitude at Clio Crop Care (9W9)
Clio Crop Care sits at 192 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,313 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 | 44.8 | −694 ft | 55.3 | 11 ft |
| February | 48.2 | −464 ft | 59.6 | 295 ft |
| March | 54.9 | −16 ft | 67.2 | 789 ft |
| April | 63.6 | 556 ft | 76.3 | 1,370 ft |
| May | 71.0 | 1,033 ft | 82.9 | 1,783 ft |
| June | 78.1 | 1,483 ft | 88.8 | 2,148 ft |
| July | 81.2 | 1,677 ft | 91.5 | 2,313 ft |
| August | 79.5 | 1,571 ft | 89.6 | 2,197 ft |
| September | 74.0 | 1,224 ft | 84.1 | 1,858 ft |
| October | 63.9 | 576 ft | 75.3 | 1,307 ft |
| November | 54.0 | −75 ft | 65.5 | 679 ft |
| December | 47.1 | −538 ft | 57.6 | 163 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 9W9
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 192 ft — the air behaves like 2,344 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 193 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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Frequently asked questions
How high does density altitude get at 9W9 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Clio Crop Care reaches roughly 2,313 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 9W9 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −694 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,677 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 192 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Clio Crop Care?
192 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 9W9 (FAA), in Clio, South Carolina.