Corona, California · field elev 533 ft
Density Altitude at Corona Municipal (KAJO)
Corona Municipal sits at 533 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (96 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,018 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 | 55.6 | 452 ft | 69.5 | 1,356 ft |
| February | 56.4 | 505 ft | 69.8 | 1,375 ft |
| March | 59.1 | 683 ft | 72.5 | 1,547 ft |
| April | 62.8 | 924 ft | 77.0 | 1,832 ft |
| May | 67.7 | 1,241 ft | 81.1 | 2,088 ft |
| June | 73.0 | 1,579 ft | 87.6 | 2,490 ft |
| July | 78.3 | 1,913 ft | 93.7 | 2,861 ft |
| August | 79.8 | 2,007 ft | 96.3 | 3,018 ft |
| September | 76.5 | 1,800 ft | 92.7 | 2,801 ft |
| October | 68.9 | 1,318 ft | 84.5 | 2,299 ft |
| November | 60.7 | 787 ft | 76.3 | 1,788 ft |
| December | 54.6 | 386 ft | 68.7 | 1,305 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 KAJO
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 533 ft — the air behaves like 3,000 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 534 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 KAJO in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 96 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Corona Municipal reaches roughly 3,018 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 KAJO on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 386 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,007 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 533 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Corona Municipal?
533 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KAJO (ICAO) / AJO (FAA), in Corona, California.