Sebring, Florida · field elev 62 ft
Density Altitude at Sebring Regional (KSEF)
Sebring Regional sits at 62 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,204 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 | 61.1 | 233 ft | 73.0 | 1,001 ft |
| February | 64.2 | 435 ft | 76.4 | 1,217 ft |
| March | 67.7 | 662 ft | 80.0 | 1,443 ft |
| April | 72.6 | 976 ft | 84.7 | 1,736 ft |
| May | 77.8 | 1,305 ft | 89.4 | 2,026 ft |
| June | 81.3 | 1,525 ft | 91.4 | 2,149 ft |
| July | 82.4 | 1,593 ft | 91.8 | 2,173 ft |
| August | 82.8 | 1,618 ft | 92.3 | 2,204 ft |
| September | 81.2 | 1,519 ft | 90.2 | 2,075 ft |
| October | 76.1 | 1,198 ft | 86.1 | 1,823 ft |
| November | 68.9 | 739 ft | 79.7 | 1,425 ft |
| December | 64.2 | 435 ft | 75.4 | 1,154 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 KSEF
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 62 ft — the air behaves like 2,185 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 63 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 KSEF in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Sebring Regional reaches roughly 2,204 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 KSEF on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly 233 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,618 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 62 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Sebring Regional?
62 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KSEF (ICAO) / SEF (FAA), in Sebring, Florida.