Venice, Florida · field elev 18 ft

Density Altitude at Venice Municipal (KVNC)

Venice Municipal sits at 18 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,101 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,101 ft station: VENICE · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at VENICE (2 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 62.0 237 ft 72.4 909 ft
February 64.6 407 ft 75.0 1,074 ft
March 67.7 607 ft 77.9 1,258 ft
April 72.5 915 ft 82.5 1,546 ft
May 77.5 1,232 ft 87.3 1,843 ft
June 81.4 1,477 ft 89.9 2,003 ft
July 82.9 1,571 ft 91.5 2,101 ft
August 83.1 1,583 ft 91.5 2,101 ft
September 81.6 1,490 ft 90.0 2,009 ft
October 76.6 1,176 ft 85.8 1,751 ft
November 69.9 749 ft 80.0 1,390 ft
December 64.9 426 ft 75.0 1,074 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 KVNC

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,132 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,132 ft

Field elevation 18 ft — the air behaves like 2,132 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KVNC in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Venice Municipal reaches roughly 2,101 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 KVNC on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 237 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,583 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 18 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Venice Municipal?

18 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KVNC (ICAO) / VNC (FAA), in Venice, Florida.