Pompano Beach, Florida · field elev 19 ft
Density Altitude at Pompano Beach Airpark (KPMP)
Pompano Beach Airpark sits at 19 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (91 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,054 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 | 68.4 | 654 ft | 76.3 | 1,158 ft |
| February | 70.3 | 776 ft | 78.1 | 1,271 ft |
| March | 72.6 | 923 ft | 80.2 | 1,403 ft |
| April | 76.6 | 1,177 ft | 83.6 | 1,616 ft |
| May | 79.7 | 1,372 ft | 86.3 | 1,783 ft |
| June | 82.6 | 1,553 ft | 88.9 | 1,943 ft |
| July | 84.0 | 1,640 ft | 90.5 | 2,041 ft |
| August | 84.2 | 1,653 ft | 90.7 | 2,054 ft |
| September | 82.9 | 1,572 ft | 89.0 | 1,949 ft |
| October | 79.9 | 1,385 ft | 86.2 | 1,777 ft |
| November | 74.6 | 1,050 ft | 81.3 | 1,472 ft |
| December | 71.0 | 821 ft | 78.3 | 1,284 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 KPMP
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 19 ft — the air behaves like 2,072 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 20 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 KPMP in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 91 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Pompano Beach Airpark reaches roughly 2,054 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 KPMP on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 654 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,653 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 19 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Pompano Beach Airpark?
19 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KPMP (ICAO) / PMP (FAA), in Pompano Beach, Florida.