Kaiser/Lake Ozark, Missouri · field elev 869 ft
Density Altitude at Lee C Fine Meml (KAIZ)
Lee C Fine Meml sits at 869 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (88 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,917 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 | 30.9 | −810 ft | 41.1 | −105 ft |
| February | 35.7 | −476 ft | 46.5 | 261 ft |
| March | 45.0 | 160 ft | 56.3 | 914 ft |
| April | 55.3 | 848 ft | 66.9 | 1,602 ft |
| May | 64.9 | 1,474 ft | 75.2 | 2,130 ft |
| June | 73.3 | 2,010 ft | 83.1 | 2,622 ft |
| July | 77.7 | 2,287 ft | 87.9 | 2,917 ft |
| August | 76.5 | 2,211 ft | 87.2 | 2,875 ft |
| September | 68.3 | 1,692 ft | 79.8 | 2,418 ft |
| October | 57.6 | 999 ft | 69.0 | 1,737 ft |
| November | 45.1 | 167 ft | 55.6 | 868 ft |
| December | 35.3 | −504 ft | 44.7 | 140 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 KAIZ
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 869 ft — the air behaves like 2,924 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 870 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 KAIZ in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 88 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Lee C Fine Meml reaches roughly 2,917 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 KAIZ on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −810 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,287 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 869 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Lee C Fine Meml?
869 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KAIZ (ICAO) / AIZ (FAA), in Kaiser/Lake Ozark, Missouri.