Bainbridge, Georgia · field elev 141 ft
Density Altitude at Decatur County Industrial Air Park (KBGE)
Decatur County Industrial Air Park sits at 141 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (93 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,330 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 | 50.6 | −366 ft | 63.5 | 487 ft |
| February | 53.9 | −145 ft | 67.2 | 726 ft |
| March | 60.3 | 278 ft | 74.0 | 1,162 ft |
| April | 66.1 | 655 ft | 79.9 | 1,534 ft |
| May | 74.2 | 1,174 ft | 87.7 | 2,018 ft |
| June | 80.0 | 1,540 ft | 91.5 | 2,251 ft |
| July | 81.8 | 1,653 ft | 92.8 | 2,330 ft |
| August | 81.2 | 1,615 ft | 92.0 | 2,281 ft |
| September | 77.8 | 1,402 ft | 89.5 | 2,129 ft |
| October | 68.9 | 836 ft | 82.3 | 1,684 ft |
| November | 59.3 | 212 ft | 73.1 | 1,104 ft |
| December | 52.8 | −219 ft | 65.5 | 617 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 KBGE
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 141 ft — the air behaves like 2,342 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 142 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 KBGE in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Decatur County Industrial Air Park reaches roughly 2,330 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 KBGE on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −366 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,653 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 141 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Decatur County Industrial Air Park?
141 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KBGE (ICAO) / BGE (FAA), in Bainbridge, Georgia.