Front Royal, Virginia · field elev 704 ft
Density Altitude at Front Royal-Warren County (KFRR)
Front Royal-Warren County sits at 704 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (87 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,643 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 | 33.6 | −828 ft | 43.0 | −181 ft |
| February | 36.1 | −654 ft | 46.5 | 56 ft |
| March | 43.4 | −153 ft | 54.3 | 578 ft |
| April | 54.5 | 591 ft | 66.6 | 1,380 ft |
| May | 62.8 | 1,135 ft | 74.3 | 1,871 ft |
| June | 71.2 | 1,674 ft | 82.3 | 2,371 ft |
| July | 75.4 | 1,940 ft | 86.7 | 2,643 ft |
| August | 73.5 | 1,820 ft | 84.6 | 2,514 ft |
| September | 66.7 | 1,387 ft | 77.8 | 2,091 ft |
| October | 56.1 | 697 ft | 67.3 | 1,425 ft |
| November | 45.5 | −11 ft | 56.0 | 690 ft |
| December | 37.4 | −564 ft | 46.8 | 77 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 KFRR
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 704 ft — the air behaves like 2,661 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 705 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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Frequently asked questions
How high does density altitude get at KFRR in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Front Royal-Warren County reaches roughly 2,643 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 KFRR on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −828 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,940 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 704 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Front Royal-Warren County?
704 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KFRR (ICAO) / FRR (FAA), in Front Royal, Virginia.