Houston, Texas · field elev 44 ft
Density Altitude at Pearland Regional (KLVJ)
Pearland Regional sits at 44 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (94 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,285 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 | 55.3 | −172 ft | 64.6 | 439 ft |
| February | 59.2 | 86 ft | 68.3 | 678 ft |
| March | 64.7 | 445 ft | 74.0 | 1,043 ft |
| April | 70.5 | 819 ft | 79.5 | 1,390 ft |
| May | 77.7 | 1,277 ft | 86.0 | 1,795 ft |
| June | 83.3 | 1,627 ft | 91.4 | 2,127 ft |
| July | 84.7 | 1,714 ft | 93.3 | 2,243 ft |
| August | 85.1 | 1,739 ft | 94.0 | 2,285 ft |
| September | 81.1 | 1,490 ft | 89.9 | 2,035 ft |
| October | 73.1 | 985 ft | 82.9 | 1,603 ft |
| November | 63.5 | 367 ft | 73.3 | 998 ft |
| December | 57.2 | −46 ft | 66.4 | 555 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 KLVJ
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 44 ft — the air behaves like 2,285 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 45 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 KLVJ in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 94 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Pearland Regional reaches roughly 2,285 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 KLVJ on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −172 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,739 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 44 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Pearland Regional?
44 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KLVJ (ICAO) / LVJ (FAA), in Houston, Texas.