Annapolis, Maryland · field elev 34 ft

Density Altitude at Lee (KANP)

Lee sits at 34 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (89 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 1,974 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈1,974 ft station: ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS · 5 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS (5 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 36.8 −1,441 ft 44.3 −925 ft
February 39.3 −1,268 ft 47.9 −680 ft
March 46.7 −762 ft 55.0 −204 ft
April 58.0 −6 ft 68.2 659 ft
May 66.9 575 ft 76.6 1,195 ft
June 75.9 1,151 ft 85.3 1,739 ft
July 80.2 1,422 ft 89.1 1,974 ft
August 78.4 1,309 ft 86.4 1,807 ft
September 72.3 922 ft 80.1 1,415 ft
October 60.3 146 ft 68.5 679 ft
November 49.4 −579 ft 57.6 −32 ft
December 41.1 −1,144 ft 48.3 −653 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 KANP

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 1,968 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 1,968 ft

Field elevation 34 ft — the air behaves like 1,968 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KANP in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 89 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Lee reaches roughly 1,974 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 KANP on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,441 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,422 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 34 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Lee?

34 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KANP (ICAO) / ANP (FAA), in Annapolis, Maryland.