Lebanon, Missouri · field elev 1,321 ft

Density Altitude at Floyd W Jones Lebanon (KLBO)

Floyd W Jones Lebanon sits at 1,321 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (88 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,498 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈3,498 ft station: LEBANON 2W · 3 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at LEBANON 2W (3 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 32.3 −148 ft 42.5 552 ft
February 36.5 142 ft 47.6 895 ft
March 46.0 788 ft 57.7 1,563 ft
April 55.8 1,439 ft 67.6 2,202 ft
May 65.0 2,036 ft 75.9 2,727 ft
June 73.4 2,570 ft 83.9 3,223 ft
July 77.7 2,839 ft 88.4 3,498 ft
August 76.4 2,758 ft 87.5 3,443 ft
September 68.4 2,253 ft 80.0 2,982 ft
October 57.3 1,537 ft 69.1 2,298 ft
November 45.3 741 ft 56.1 1,458 ft
December 36.0 108 ft 45.8 775 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 KLBO

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,474 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,474 ft

Field elevation 1,321 ft — the air behaves like 3,474 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KLBO in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 88 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Floyd W Jones Lebanon reaches roughly 3,498 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 KLBO on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −148 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,839 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,321 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Floyd W Jones Lebanon?

1,321 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KLBO (ICAO) / LBO (FAA), in Lebanon, Missouri.