Homerville, Georgia · field elev 187 ft

Density Altitude at Homerville (KHOE)

Homerville sits at 187 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,344 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,344 ft station: HOMERVILLE 5 N · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at HOMERVILLE 5 N (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 49.7 −369 ft 61.8 433 ft
February 53.2 −135 ft 66.0 706 ft
March 59.3 269 ft 72.3 1,110 ft
April 65.3 660 ft 79.0 1,534 ft
May 72.5 1,123 ft 85.8 1,957 ft
June 78.8 1,521 ft 90.2 2,228 ft
July 81.0 1,659 ft 92.1 2,344 ft
August 80.5 1,628 ft 90.9 2,270 ft
September 76.7 1,389 ft 87.4 2,056 ft
October 67.6 809 ft 79.8 1,584 ft
November 57.8 170 ft 70.8 1,014 ft
December 51.8 −228 ft 64.0 576 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 KHOE

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,337 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,337 ft

Field elevation 187 ft — the air behaves like 2,337 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KHOE in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Homerville reaches roughly 2,344 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 KHOE on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −369 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,659 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 187 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Homerville?

187 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KHOE (ICAO) / HOE (FAA), in Homerville, Georgia.