Huntsville, Texas · field elev 363 ft

Density Altitude at Huntsville Municipal (KUTS)

Huntsville Municipal sits at 363 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (95 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,746 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈2,746 ft station: HUNTSVILLE MUNI AP · 0 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at HUNTSVILLE MUNI AP (0 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 51.1 −57 ft 61.0 597 ft
February 54.9 196 ft 64.9 851 ft
March 61.7 643 ft 72.1 1,313 ft
April 68.2 1,064 ft 78.8 1,736 ft
May 76.1 1,567 ft 86.0 2,184 ft
June 82.2 1,949 ft 91.7 2,533 ft
July 84.4 2,085 ft 94.2 2,685 ft
August 84.8 2,110 ft 95.2 2,746 ft
September 79.2 1,762 ft 89.7 2,411 ft
October 69.8 1,166 ft 80.7 1,855 ft
November 59.5 499 ft 69.9 1,173 ft
December 52.5 36 ft 62.3 682 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 KUTS

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,733 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,733 ft

Field elevation 363 ft — the air behaves like 2,733 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KUTS in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 95 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Huntsville Municipal reaches roughly 2,746 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 KUTS on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −57 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,110 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 363 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Huntsville Municipal?

363 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KUTS (ICAO) / UTS (FAA), in Huntsville, Texas.