Hernando, Mississippi · field elev 242 ft
Density Altitude at Hernando Village Airpark (H75)
Hernando Village Airpark sits at 242 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,301 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 | 40.0 | −961 ft | 49.7 | −301 ft |
| February | 43.7 | −707 ft | 53.9 | −20 ft |
| March | 52.0 | −147 ft | 62.9 | 572 ft |
| April | 61.2 | 461 ft | 72.4 | 1,184 ft |
| May | 69.9 | 1,024 ft | 80.3 | 1,682 ft |
| June | 77.4 | 1,500 ft | 87.5 | 2,129 ft |
| July | 80.4 | 1,689 ft | 90.1 | 2,288 ft |
| August | 79.8 | 1,651 ft | 90.3 | 2,301 ft |
| September | 73.7 | 1,267 ft | 85.1 | 1,981 ft |
| October | 62.2 | 527 ft | 74.0 | 1,286 ft |
| November | 50.7 | −234 ft | 61.6 | 487 ft |
| December | 42.9 | −762 ft | 52.0 | −147 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 H75
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 242 ft — the air behaves like 2,282 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 243 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 H75 in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Hernando Village Airpark reaches roughly 2,301 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 H75 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −961 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,689 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 242 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Hernando Village Airpark?
242 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is H75 (FAA), in Hernando, Mississippi.