Yakutat, Alaska · field elev 113 ft

Density Altitude at Harlequin Lake (A67)

Harlequin Lake sits at 113 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (62 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 341 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈341 ft station: YAKUTAT STATE AP · 23 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at YAKUTAT STATE AP (23 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 28.6 −1,918 ft 34.8 −1,482 ft
February 30.6 −1,777 ft 37.8 −1,273 ft
March 31.9 −1,685 ft 40.0 −1,121 ft
April 38.6 −1,218 ft 46.9 −650 ft
May 45.6 −738 ft 53.7 −193 ft
June 51.9 −313 ft 58.8 145 ft
July 55.4 −80 ft 61.6 328 ft
August 54.7 −127 ft 61.8 341 ft
September 49.4 −481 ft 56.9 19 ft
October 41.9 −991 ft 48.9 −515 ft
November 33.7 −1,559 ft 40.1 −1,114 ft
December 30.8 −1,763 ft 36.4 −1,371 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 A67

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 354 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 354 ft

Field elevation 113 ft — the air behaves like 354 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at A67 in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 62 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Harlequin Lake reaches roughly 341 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 A67 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,918 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about −80 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 113 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Harlequin Lake?

113 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is A67 (FAA), in Yakutat, Alaska.