Eveleth, Minnesota · field elev 1,376 ft
Density Altitude at Eveleth/Virginia Municipal (KEVM)
Eveleth/Virginia Municipal sits at 1,376 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (77 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,875 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 | 7.5 | −1,858 ft | 16.5 | −1,200 ft |
| February | 11.9 | −1,534 ft | 22.1 | −797 ft |
| March | 24.8 | −606 ft | 35.3 | 128 ft |
| April | 38.3 | 334 ft | 49.0 | 1,057 ft |
| May | 51.9 | 1,250 ft | 63.1 | 1,981 ft |
| June | 61.7 | 1,891 ft | 72.3 | 2,568 ft |
| July | 66.4 | 2,193 ft | 77.2 | 2,875 ft |
| August | 64.6 | 2,078 ft | 75.5 | 2,769 ft |
| September | 55.7 | 1,500 ft | 66.0 | 2,168 ft |
| October | 42.2 | 600 ft | 50.9 | 1,183 ft |
| November | 27.2 | −436 ft | 34.5 | 73 ft |
| December | 14.1 | −1,374 ft | 21.8 | −819 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 KEVM
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 1,376 ft — the air behaves like 2,863 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 1,377 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 KEVM in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 77 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Eveleth/Virginia Municipal reaches roughly 2,875 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 KEVM on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,858 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,193 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,376 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Eveleth/Virginia Municipal?
1,376 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KEVM (ICAO) / EVM (FAA), in Eveleth, Minnesota.