Wagoner, Oklahoma · field elev 599 ft

Density Altitude at Hefner-Easley (H68)

Hefner-Easley sits at 599 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (93 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,869 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈2,869 ft station: WAGONER · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at WAGONER (2 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 39.0 −585 ft 49.2 108 ft
February 43.7 −264 ft 54.7 474 ft
March 52.5 328 ft 64.2 1,096 ft
April 61.4 914 ft 73.2 1,673 ft
May 69.9 1,463 ft 80.1 2,106 ft
June 77.5 1,944 ft 87.0 2,533 ft
July 82.2 2,237 ft 91.8 2,826 ft
August 81.7 2,206 ft 92.5 2,869 ft
September 73.8 1,711 ft 84.2 2,361 ft
October 62.2 966 ft 73.4 1,685 ft
November 51.3 248 ft 62.3 973 ft
December 41.9 −386 ft 51.9 288 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 H68

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,899 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,899 ft

Field elevation 599 ft — the air behaves like 2,899 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at H68 in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Hefner-Easley reaches roughly 2,869 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 H68 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −585 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,237 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 599 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Hefner-Easley?

599 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is H68 (FAA), in Wagoner, Oklahoma.