Ocala, Florida · field elev 90 ft
Density Altitude at Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field (KOCF)
Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field sits at 90 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,219 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 | 58.1 | 70 ft | 70.6 | 882 ft |
| February | 61.0 | 261 ft | 73.7 | 1,080 ft |
| March | 65.3 | 541 ft | 78.6 | 1,390 ft |
| April | 70.7 | 889 ft | 83.9 | 1,721 ft |
| May | 76.4 | 1,251 ft | 88.9 | 2,030 ft |
| June | 80.7 | 1,522 ft | 91.0 | 2,158 ft |
| July | 82.1 | 1,609 ft | 92.0 | 2,219 ft |
| August | 82.0 | 1,603 ft | 91.6 | 2,195 ft |
| September | 79.9 | 1,471 ft | 89.5 | 2,067 ft |
| October | 73.5 | 1,067 ft | 84.3 | 1,746 ft |
| November | 65.4 | 547 ft | 77.2 | 1,302 ft |
| December | 60.3 | 215 ft | 72.2 | 985 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 KOCF
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 90 ft — the air behaves like 2,219 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 91 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 KOCF in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field reaches roughly 2,219 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 KOCF on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 70 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,609 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 90 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field?
90 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KOCF (ICAO) / OCF (FAA), in Ocala, Florida.