Green Bay, Wisconsin · field elev 695 ft

Density Altitude at Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (KGRB)

Green Bay/Austin Straubel International sits at 695 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (81 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,249 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,249 ft station: GREEN BAY WFO · 1 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at GREEN BAY WFO (1 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 17.5 −1,984 ft 24.8 −1,459 ft
February 20.8 −1,745 ft 28.7 −1,182 ft
March 31.5 −986 ft 40.3 −376 ft
April 43.7 −144 ft 53.2 494 ft
May 55.9 672 ft 66.3 1,350 ft
June 65.5 1,298 ft 76.0 1,967 ft
July 70.2 1,600 ft 80.5 2,249 ft
August 68.4 1,485 ft 78.4 2,118 ft
September 60.7 987 ft 71.2 1,663 ft
October 48.3 166 ft 57.4 771 ft
November 35.2 −728 ft 42.6 −219 ft
December 23.7 −1,537 ft 30.3 −1,070 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 KGRB

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,280 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,280 ft

Field elevation 695 ft — the air behaves like 2,280 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KGRB in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 81 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Green Bay/Austin Straubel International reaches roughly 2,249 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 KGRB on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,984 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,600 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 695 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Green Bay/Austin Straubel International?

695 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KGRB (ICAO) / GRB (FAA), in Green Bay, Wisconsin.