Laconia, New Hampshire · field elev 545 ft
Density Altitude at Laconia Municipal (KLCI)
Laconia Municipal sits at 545 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (82 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,165 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 | 21.0 | −1,919 ft | 30.3 | −1,257 ft |
| February | 23.1 | −1,768 ft | 33.7 | −1,019 ft |
| March | 31.8 | −1,152 ft | 42.5 | −412 ft |
| April | 44.1 | −303 ft | 55.6 | 467 ft |
| May | 56.3 | 513 ft | 68.0 | 1,275 ft |
| June | 65.7 | 1,127 ft | 76.6 | 1,821 ft |
| July | 71.3 | 1,486 ft | 82.1 | 2,165 ft |
| August | 69.8 | 1,390 ft | 80.8 | 2,084 ft |
| September | 62.4 | 913 ft | 73.3 | 1,613 ft |
| October | 50.0 | 95 ft | 60.1 | 763 ft |
| November | 38.7 | −673 ft | 47.3 | −87 ft |
| December | 28.2 | −1,405 ft | 36.2 | −845 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 KLCI
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 545 ft — the air behaves like 2,159 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 546 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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For training and reference · verify with official sources and your POH before flight · no tool on this site renders a go / no-go judgment
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Frequently asked questions
How high does density altitude get at KLCI in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 82 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Laconia Municipal reaches roughly 2,165 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 KLCI on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,919 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,486 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 545 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Laconia Municipal?
545 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KLCI (ICAO) / LCI (FAA), in Laconia, New Hampshire.