Vidalia, Georgia · field elev 274 ft
Density Altitude at Vidalia Regional (KVDI)
Vidalia Regional sits at 274 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,468 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 | 49.1 | −302 ft | 60.3 | 442 ft |
| February | 52.4 | −81 ft | 64.1 | 690 ft |
| March | 58.8 | 343 ft | 70.9 | 1,127 ft |
| April | 65.5 | 780 ft | 77.8 | 1,565 ft |
| May | 73.3 | 1,280 ft | 85.1 | 2,020 ft |
| June | 79.2 | 1,653 ft | 89.7 | 2,303 ft |
| July | 82.1 | 1,834 ft | 92.4 | 2,468 ft |
| August | 81.2 | 1,778 ft | 91.4 | 2,407 ft |
| September | 76.3 | 1,470 ft | 86.6 | 2,113 ft |
| October | 66.9 | 871 ft | 78.7 | 1,621 ft |
| November | 57.5 | 258 ft | 69.8 | 1,057 ft |
| December | 51.4 | −147 ft | 62.5 | 586 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 KVDI
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 274 ft — the air behaves like 2,443 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 275 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 KVDI in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Vidalia Regional reaches roughly 2,468 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 KVDI on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −302 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,834 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 274 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Vidalia Regional?
274 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KVDI (ICAO) / VDI (FAA), in Vidalia, Georgia.