Milledgeville, Georgia · field elev 385 ft
Density Altitude at Baldwin County Regional (KMLJ)
Baldwin County Regional sits at 385 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (93 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,651 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 | 45.5 | −407 ft | 58.0 | 428 ft |
| February | 49.0 | −171 ft | 61.9 | 683 ft |
| March | 55.6 | 269 ft | 69.4 | 1,168 ft |
| April | 62.7 | 735 ft | 76.7 | 1,631 ft |
| May | 71.0 | 1,270 ft | 84.1 | 2,094 ft |
| June | 78.2 | 1,726 ft | 89.7 | 2,438 ft |
| July | 81.8 | 1,951 ft | 93.2 | 2,651 ft |
| August | 80.6 | 1,876 ft | 91.4 | 2,542 ft |
| September | 75.1 | 1,531 ft | 86.3 | 2,229 ft |
| October | 64.7 | 865 ft | 77.5 | 1,682 ft |
| November | 54.2 | 177 ft | 67.8 | 1,065 ft |
| December | 48.1 | −231 ft | 60.3 | 579 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 KMLJ
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 385 ft — the air behaves like 2,639 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 386 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 KMLJ in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Baldwin County Regional reaches roughly 2,651 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 KMLJ on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −407 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,951 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 385 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Baldwin County Regional?
385 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KMLJ (ICAO) / MLJ (FAA), in Milledgeville, Georgia.