Oswego, Kansas · field elev 832 ft

Density Altitude at Oswego Municipal (K67)

Oswego Municipal sits at 832 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,976 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,976 ft station: COLUMBUS · 11 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at COLUMBUS (11 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 33.4 −682 ft 43.6 19 ft
February 38.1 −357 ft 48.8 370 ft
March 47.1 256 ft 58.1 986 ft
April 56.6 888 ft 67.6 1,602 ft
May 65.7 1,480 ft 75.8 2,122 ft
June 74.9 2,065 ft 85.0 2,694 ft
July 79.5 2,354 ft 89.6 2,976 ft
August 78.5 2,291 ft 89.3 2,958 ft
September 70.3 1,774 ft 81.4 2,472 ft
October 58.9 1,038 ft 70.3 1,774 ft
November 46.9 242 ft 57.5 947 ft
December 37.1 −426 ft 46.8 235 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 K67

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,000 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,000 ft

Field elevation 832 ft — the air behaves like 3,000 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
833 ft
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at K67 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Oswego Municipal reaches roughly 2,976 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 K67 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −682 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,354 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 832 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Oswego Municipal?

832 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is K67 (FAA), in Oswego, Kansas.