Stroud, Oklahoma · field elev 901 ft
Density Altitude at Stroud Municipal (KSUD)
Stroud Municipal sits at 901 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,194 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 | 39.2 | −195 ft | 50.0 | 536 ft |
| February | 43.1 | 71 ft | 54.5 | 834 ft |
| March | 52.3 | 689 ft | 63.8 | 1,442 ft |
| April | 60.2 | 1,208 ft | 72.0 | 1,967 ft |
| May | 68.8 | 1,763 ft | 79.0 | 2,407 ft |
| June | 77.2 | 2,294 ft | 87.2 | 2,914 ft |
| July | 81.5 | 2,562 ft | 91.8 | 3,194 ft |
| August | 80.8 | 2,519 ft | 91.6 | 3,182 ft |
| September | 72.9 | 2,024 ft | 84.0 | 2,717 ft |
| October | 61.7 | 1,306 ft | 73.4 | 2,055 ft |
| November | 50.3 | 556 ft | 61.5 | 1,293 ft |
| December | 40.4 | −113 ft | 51.1 | 609 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 KSUD
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 901 ft — the air behaves like 3,206 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 902 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 KSUD in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Stroud Municipal reaches roughly 3,194 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 KSUD on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −195 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,562 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 901 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Stroud Municipal?
901 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KSUD (ICAO) / SUD (FAA), in Stroud, Oklahoma.