Okmulgee, Oklahoma · field elev 720 ft

Density Altitude at Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field (KOKM)

Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field sits at 720 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (93 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,040 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈3,040 ft station: OKMULGEE WTR WKS · 5 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at OKMULGEE WTR WKS (5 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 37.9 −510 ft 49.6 285 ft
February 41.7 −249 ft 54.8 631 ft
March 51.0 378 ft 63.5 1,200 ft
April 59.6 946 ft 72.3 1,764 ft
May 68.0 1,490 ft 78.7 2,167 ft
June 76.6 2,035 ft 87.3 2,699 ft
July 81.6 2,348 ft 92.9 3,040 ft
August 79.9 2,242 ft 92.2 2,998 ft
September 72.2 1,758 ft 84.4 2,521 ft
October 61.1 1,044 ft 74.5 1,903 ft
November 49.6 285 ft 62.1 1,109 ft
December 40.8 −311 ft 53.2 525 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 KOKM

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,046 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,046 ft

Field elevation 720 ft — the air behaves like 3,046 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KOKM in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 93 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field reaches roughly 3,040 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 KOKM on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −510 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,348 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 720 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field?

720 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KOKM (ICAO) / OKM (FAA), in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.