Cameron, Missouri · field elev 1,040 ft

Density Altitude at Cameron Meml (KEZZ)

Cameron Meml sits at 1,040 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (87 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,089 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈3,089 ft station: CAMERON · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at CAMERON (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 25.1 −1,005 ft 35.1 −304 ft
February 29.7 −681 ft 40.3 53 ft
March 41.4 128 ft 52.1 847 ft
April 51.7 821 ft 63.4 1,587 ft
May 63.2 1,574 ft 73.6 2,238 ft
June 73.1 2,207 ft 83.0 2,825 ft
July 77.2 2,464 ft 87.3 3,089 ft
August 75.2 2,339 ft 85.5 2,979 ft
September 67.0 1,819 ft 78.5 2,546 ft
October 55.1 1,046 ft 66.2 1,768 ft
November 41.6 142 ft 51.5 808 ft
December 30.5 −625 ft 39.7 12 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 KEZZ

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,071 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,071 ft

Field elevation 1,040 ft — the air behaves like 3,071 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KEZZ in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Cameron Meml reaches roughly 3,089 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 KEZZ on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,005 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,464 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,040 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Cameron Meml?

1,040 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KEZZ (ICAO) / EZZ (FAA), in Cameron, Missouri.