Brigham City, Utah · field elev 4,230 ft

Density Altitude at Brigham City Regional (KBMC)

From a field elevation of 4,230 ft, a typical July afternoon at Brigham City Regional (91 °F) raises density altitude to about 7,182 ft — solidly into the range where performance charts deserve a close read.

worst typical month: July · ≈7,182 ft station: BRIGHAM CITY WASTE PLT · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at BRIGHAM CITY WASTE PLT (2 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 27.2 3,125 ft 36.4 3,749 ft
February 32.4 3,480 ft 42.5 4,156 ft
March 42.3 4,142 ft 54.0 4,905 ft
April 48.8 4,569 ft 61.5 5,383 ft ▲
May 57.5 5,129 ft 71.3 5,994 ft ▲
June 66.2 5,678 ft 81.9 6,640 ft ▲
July 74.3 6,179 ft 91.0 7,182 ft ▲
August 72.4 6,062 ft 89.2 7,076 ft ▲
September 62.8 5,465 ft 79.2 6,477 ft ▲
October 50.3 4,666 ft 64.8 5,590 ft ▲
November 38.3 3,877 ft 49.6 4,621 ft
December 28.7 3,228 ft 37.6 3,830 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.

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Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 7,182 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 7,182 ft caution

Field elevation 4,230 ft — the air behaves like 7,182 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KBMC in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 91 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Brigham City Regional reaches roughly 7,182 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 KBMC on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 3,125 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 6,179 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 4,230 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Brigham City Regional?

4,230 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KBMC (ICAO) / BMC (FAA), in Brigham City, Utah.