Rome, Oregon · field elev 4,053 ft

Density Altitude at Rome State (KREO)

From a field elevation of 4,053 ft, a typical July afternoon at Rome State (94 °F) raises density altitude to about 7,139 ft — solidly into the range where performance charts deserve a close read.

worst typical month: July · ≈7,139 ft station: ROME ST AP · 1 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at ROME ST AP (1 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 30.8 3,151 ft 41.3 3,857 ft
February 35.2 3,449 ft 47.5 4,266 ft
March 41.9 3,897 ft 56.2 4,829 ft
April 46.8 4,220 ft 62.3 5,216 ft ▲
May 55.6 4,790 ft 72.0 5,821 ft ▲
June 64.2 5,336 ft 82.3 6,449 ft ▲
July 73.5 5,914 ft 93.9 7,139 ft ▲
August 71.7 5,803 ft 92.0 7,027 ft ▲
September 62.1 5,204 ft 81.8 6,419 ft ▲
October 49.5 4,396 ft 66.5 5,480 ft ▲
November 37.4 3,597 ft 50.9 4,487 ft
December 29.6 3,069 ft 40.3 3,791 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 KREO

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 7,145 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 7,145 ft caution

Field elevation 4,053 ft — the air behaves like 7,145 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KREO in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 94 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Rome State reaches roughly 7,139 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 KREO on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 3,069 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 5,914 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 4,053 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Rome State?

4,053 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KREO (ICAO) / REO (FAA), in Rome, Oregon.