Moultrie, Georgia · field elev 297 ft

Density Altitude at Moultrie Municipal (KMGR)

Moultrie Municipal sits at 297 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,362 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,362 ft station: MOULTRIE 2 ESE · 7 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at MOULTRIE 2 ESE (7 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 49.9 −219 ft 60.6 490 ft
February 53.6 28 ft 64.4 737 ft
March 59.3 405 ft 70.7 1,143 ft
April 65.5 809 ft 77.2 1,555 ft
May 73.1 1,296 ft 84.2 1,992 ft
June 78.9 1,662 ft 88.6 2,264 ft
July 80.8 1,781 ft 90.2 2,362 ft
August 80.3 1,750 ft 89.2 2,300 ft
September 76.3 1,498 ft 85.6 2,079 ft
October 67.6 944 ft 78.0 1,605 ft
November 58.0 319 ft 68.9 1,028 ft
December 52.3 −59 ft 62.7 627 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.

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Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,349 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,349 ft

Field elevation 297 ft — the air behaves like 2,349 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KMGR in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Moultrie Municipal reaches roughly 2,362 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 KMGR on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −219 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,781 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 297 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Moultrie Municipal?

297 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KMGR (ICAO) / MGR (FAA), in Moultrie, Georgia.