Bonifay, Florida · field elev 86 ft
Density Altitude at Tri-County (KBCR)
Tri-County sits at 86 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (93 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,263 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 | 50.5 | −441 ft | 62.4 | 347 ft |
| February | 54.4 | −180 ft | 67.1 | 652 ft |
| March | 60.3 | 210 ft | 72.9 | 1,024 ft |
| April | 66.8 | 633 ft | 79.9 | 1,467 ft |
| May | 74.3 | 1,113 ft | 86.9 | 1,902 ft |
| June | 80.1 | 1,479 ft | 91.0 | 2,153 ft |
| July | 82.4 | 1,623 ft | 92.8 | 2,263 ft |
| August | 81.6 | 1,573 ft | 91.5 | 2,184 ft |
| September | 77.5 | 1,316 ft | 88.3 | 1,988 ft |
| October | 68.5 | 743 ft | 80.9 | 1,529 ft |
| November | 58.5 | 91 ft | 71.8 | 954 ft |
| December | 53.0 | −273 ft | 64.8 | 503 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 KBCR
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 86 ft — the air behaves like 2,275 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 87 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 KBCR in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Tri-County reaches roughly 2,263 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 KBCR on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −441 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,623 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 86 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Tri-County?
86 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KBCR (ICAO) / BCR (FAA), in Bonifay, Florida.