Shawano, Wisconsin · field elev 813 ft
Density Altitude at Shawano Municipal (KEZS)
Shawano Municipal sits at 813 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (81 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,436 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 | 15.1 | −2,010 ft | 24.1 | −1,361 ft |
| February | 18.4 | −1,770 ft | 28.4 | −1,056 ft |
| March | 29.9 | −950 ft | 40.3 | −229 ft |
| April | 43.0 | −45 ft | 54.1 | 699 ft |
| May | 55.8 | 812 ft | 67.3 | 1,559 ft |
| June | 65.6 | 1,450 ft | 76.8 | 2,162 ft |
| July | 69.7 | 1,713 ft | 81.2 | 2,436 ft |
| August | 67.7 | 1,585 ft | 79.1 | 2,306 ft |
| September | 59.7 | 1,067 ft | 71.5 | 1,827 ft |
| October | 46.8 | 212 ft | 57.5 | 923 ft |
| November | 33.7 | −685 ft | 42.2 | −100 ft |
| December | 21.5 | −1,547 ft | 29.4 | −985 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 KEZS
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 813 ft — the air behaves like 2,424 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 814 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 KEZS in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 81 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Shawano Municipal reaches roughly 2,436 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 KEZS on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −2,010 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,713 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 813 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Shawano Municipal?
813 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KEZS (ICAO) / EZS (FAA), in Shawano, Wisconsin.