Atoka, Oklahoma · field elev 590 ft
Density Altitude at Atoka Municipal (KAQR)
Atoka Municipal sits at 590 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (95 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,979 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 | 39.3 | −575 ft | 51.2 | 231 ft |
| February | 43.9 | −261 ft | 56.0 | 549 ft |
| March | 52.3 | 304 ft | 64.6 | 1,111 ft |
| April | 60.4 | 838 ft | 72.7 | 1,630 ft |
| May | 69.1 | 1,400 ft | 79.6 | 2,064 ft |
| June | 77.8 | 1,952 ft | 88.4 | 2,608 ft |
| July | 82.4 | 2,238 ft | 94.0 | 2,949 ft |
| August | 82.0 | 2,214 ft | 94.5 | 2,979 ft |
| September | 74.4 | 1,737 ft | 87.0 | 2,522 ft |
| October | 62.6 | 981 ft | 75.7 | 1,820 ft |
| November | 50.6 | 191 ft | 62.9 | 1,001 ft |
| December | 42.0 | −391 ft | 54.0 | 417 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 KAQR
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 590 ft — the air behaves like 3,009 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 591 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 KAQR in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 95 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Atoka Municipal reaches roughly 2,979 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 KAQR on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −575 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,238 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 590 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Atoka Municipal?
590 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KAQR (ICAO) / AQR (FAA), in Atoka, Oklahoma.