Beaver, Oklahoma · field elev 2,491 ft

Density Altitude at Beaver Municipal (K44)

From a field elevation of 2,491 ft, a typical July afternoon at Beaver Municipal (94 °F) raises density altitude to about 5,267 ft — solidly into the range where performance charts deserve a close read.

worst typical month: July · ≈5,267 ft station: BEAVER · 1 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at BEAVER (1 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 33.6 1,400 ft 48.0 2,370 ft
February 36.8 1,618 ft 51.9 2,627 ft
March 46.0 2,237 ft 61.5 3,249 ft
April 54.9 2,823 ft 70.5 3,820 ft
May 65.2 3,485 ft 79.8 4,397 ft
June 75.3 4,119 ft 89.2 4,968 ft
July 80.4 4,434 ft 94.2 5,267 ft ▲
August 78.7 4,329 ft 92.4 5,160 ft ▲
September 70.5 3,820 ft 85.0 4,714 ft
October 57.5 2,992 ft 72.9 3,970 ft
November 44.3 2,124 ft 59.8 3,140 ft
December 34.4 1,454 ft 48.5 2,403 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 K44

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 5,255 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
field elevation density altitude

DENSITY ALTITUDE 5,255 ft caution

Field elevation 2,491 ft — the air behaves like 5,255 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at K44 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 94 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Beaver Municipal reaches roughly 5,267 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 K44 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 1,400 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 4,434 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 2,491 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Beaver Municipal?

2,491 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is K44 (FAA), in Beaver, Oklahoma.