Titusville, Florida · field elev 34 ft

Density Altitude at Space Coast Regional (KTIX)

Space Coast Regional sits at 34 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (90 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,023 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,023 ft station: TITUSVILLE · 8 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at TITUSVILLE (8 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 59.6 100 ft 68.8 698 ft
February 62.4 283 ft 71.2 852 ft
March 66.2 530 ft 75.1 1,100 ft
April 71.0 839 ft 79.4 1,372 ft
May 76.4 1,183 ft 84.1 1,665 ft
June 80.3 1,428 ft 87.7 1,888 ft
July 82.1 1,540 ft 89.9 2,023 ft
August 82.0 1,534 ft 89.3 1,986 ft
September 80.5 1,440 ft 87.1 1,851 ft
October 75.6 1,132 ft 82.6 1,572 ft
November 68.4 672 ft 76.1 1,164 ft
December 62.8 309 ft 71.2 852 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 KTIX

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,029 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
field elevation density altitude

DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,029 ft

Field elevation 34 ft — the air behaves like 2,029 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KTIX in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 90 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Space Coast Regional reaches roughly 2,023 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 KTIX on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 100 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,540 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 34 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Space Coast Regional?

34 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KTIX (ICAO) / TIX (FAA), in Titusville, Florida.