Muskogee, Oklahoma · field elev 612 ft

Density Altitude at Muskogee-Davis Regional (KMKO)

Muskogee-Davis Regional sits at 612 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,873 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,873 ft station: MUSKOGEE DAVIS FLD · 0 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at MUSKOGEE DAVIS FLD (0 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 38.8 −582 ft 49.5 144 ft
February 43.2 −281 ft 54.4 471 ft
March 52.1 318 ft 63.6 1,073 ft
April 60.5 872 ft 72.0 1,612 ft
May 68.7 1,402 ft 78.9 2,047 ft
June 77.1 1,935 ft 87.1 2,555 ft
July 81.6 2,216 ft 92.3 2,873 ft
August 81.0 2,178 ft 92.3 2,873 ft
September 73.2 1,689 ft 84.6 2,401 ft
October 62.0 969 ft 74.1 1,745 ft
November 50.4 204 ft 61.9 963 ft
December 41.3 −411 ft 51.6 285 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 KMKO

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,854 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,854 ft

Field elevation 612 ft — the air behaves like 2,854 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KMKO in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Muskogee-Davis Regional reaches roughly 2,873 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 KMKO on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −582 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,216 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 612 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Muskogee-Davis Regional?

612 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KMKO (ICAO) / MKO (FAA), in Muskogee, Oklahoma.