Kendallville, Indiana · field elev 1,004 ft
Density Altitude at Kendallville Municipal (C62)
Kendallville Municipal sits at 1,004 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (84 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,843 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 | 24.2 | −1,114 ft | 31.7 | −586 ft |
| February | 26.9 | −923 ft | 35.4 | −329 ft |
| March | 36.4 | −260 ft | 46.2 | 408 ft |
| April | 48.2 | 543 ft | 59.6 | 1,296 ft |
| May | 59.7 | 1,303 ft | 70.7 | 2,011 ft |
| June | 69.3 | 1,922 ft | 80.1 | 2,601 ft |
| July | 73.1 | 2,163 ft | 84.0 | 2,843 ft |
| August | 70.7 | 2,011 ft | 81.6 | 2,694 ft |
| September | 63.9 | 1,575 ft | 75.7 | 2,326 ft |
| October | 52.1 | 803 ft | 62.8 | 1,504 ft |
| November | 39.8 | −26 ft | 48.3 | 549 ft |
| December | 29.9 | −712 ft | 36.6 | −246 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 C62
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,004 ft — the air behaves like 2,843 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,005 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 C62 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 84 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Kendallville Municipal reaches roughly 2,843 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 C62 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,114 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,163 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,004 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Kendallville Municipal?
1,004 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is C62 (FAA), in Kendallville, Indiana.