Oak Harbor, Washington · field elev 193 ft

Density Altitude at Delaurentis (KOKH)

Delaurentis sits at 193 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (71 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 1,002 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈1,002 ft station: COUPEVILLE 1 S · 3 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at COUPEVILLE 1 S (3 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 40.4 −994 ft 44.2 −734 ft
February 41.5 −919 ft 46.7 −564 ft
March 44.7 −700 ft 50.9 −281 ft
April 49.1 −402 ft 56.5 92 ft
May 54.2 −61 ft 61.7 433 ft
June 57.7 171 ft 65.2 661 ft
July 61.4 414 ft 70.1 977 ft
August 61.6 427 ft 70.5 1,002 ft
September 57.6 164 ft 65.8 700 ft
October 50.5 −308 ft 56.4 85 ft
November 44.1 −741 ft 48.6 −436 ft
December 39.9 −1,029 ft 43.6 −775 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 KOKH

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 1,034 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 1,034 ft

Field elevation 193 ft — the air behaves like 1,034 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
194 ft
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KOKH in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 71 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Delaurentis reaches roughly 1,002 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 KOKH on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,029 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 427 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 193 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Delaurentis?

193 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KOKH (ICAO) / OKH (FAA), in Oak Harbor, Washington.