Belmar/Farmingdale, New Jersey · field elev 153 ft

Density Altitude at Monmouth Exec (KBLM)

Monmouth Exec sits at 153 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (87 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 1,959 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈1,959 ft station: FREEHOLD-MARLBORO · 11 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at FREEHOLD-MARLBORO (11 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 32.3 −1,607 ft 41.7 −955 ft
February 34.7 −1,439 ft 44.4 −770 ft
March 41.4 −975 ft 51.4 −297 ft
April 52.1 −250 ft 63.0 469 ft
May 61.3 358 ft 72.0 1,049 ft
June 70.6 960 ft 81.1 1,624 ft
July 76.0 1,303 ft 86.5 1,959 ft
August 74.0 1,176 ft 84.6 1,841 ft
September 67.1 735 ft 78.1 1,436 ft
October 55.5 −24 ft 66.6 702 ft
November 45.9 −668 ft 56.2 22 ft
December 37.4 −1,251 ft 46.7 −614 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 KBLM

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 1,990 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 1,990 ft

Field elevation 153 ft — the air behaves like 1,990 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KBLM in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Monmouth Exec reaches roughly 1,959 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 KBLM on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,607 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,303 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 153 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Monmouth Exec?

153 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KBLM (ICAO) / BLM (FAA), in Belmar/Farmingdale, New Jersey.