Edinburg, Texas · field elev 75 ft
Density Altitude at South Texas International At Edinburg (KEBG)
South Texas International At Edinburg sits at 75 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (98 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,577 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 | 60.2 | 190 ft | 71.7 | 934 ft |
| February | 64.8 | 490 ft | 76.4 | 1,233 ft |
| March | 69.9 | 819 ft | 81.3 | 1,541 ft |
| April | 75.8 | 1,195 ft | 87.3 | 1,913 ft |
| May | 81.5 | 1,553 ft | 92.5 | 2,232 ft |
| June | 84.8 | 1,758 ft | 95.5 | 2,414 ft |
| July | 86.4 | 1,857 ft | 97.5 | 2,535 ft |
| August | 86.9 | 1,888 ft | 98.2 | 2,577 ft |
| September | 82.6 | 1,622 ft | 93.6 | 2,299 ft |
| October | 76.2 | 1,220 ft | 88.0 | 1,956 ft |
| November | 67.9 | 690 ft | 79.6 | 1,434 ft |
| December | 61.4 | 268 ft | 72.6 | 992 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 KEBG
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 75 ft — the air behaves like 2,565 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 76 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 KEBG in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 98 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at South Texas International At Edinburg reaches roughly 2,577 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 KEBG on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 190 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,888 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 75 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of South Texas International At Edinburg?
75 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KEBG (ICAO) / EBG (FAA), in Edinburg, Texas.