Longville, Minnesota · field elev 1,337 ft

Density Altitude at Longville Municipal (KXVG)

Longville Municipal sits at 1,337 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (80 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,989 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,989 ft station: DEEP PORTAGE · 11 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at DEEP PORTAGE (11 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 9.7 −1,745 ft 18.8 −1,083 ft
February 14.9 −1,365 ft 25.4 −612 ft
March 28.3 −408 ft 38.2 279 ft
April 41.8 524 ft 52.4 1,235 ft
May 55.3 1,426 ft 66.3 2,139 ft
June 64.8 2,043 ft 75.0 2,690 ft
July 69.3 2,330 ft 79.8 2,989 ft
August 67.0 2,184 ft 77.6 2,852 ft
September 58.3 1,622 ft 68.3 2,267 ft
October 45.1 747 ft 54.1 1,347 ft
November 30.0 −289 ft 36.9 190 ft
December 17.6 −1,169 ft 24.8 −654 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 KXVG

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,002 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
field elevation density altitude

DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,002 ft

Field elevation 1,337 ft — the air behaves like 3,002 ft.

PRESSURE ALT
1,338 ft
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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KXVG in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 80 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Longville Municipal reaches roughly 2,989 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 KXVG on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,745 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,330 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,337 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Longville Municipal?

1,337 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KXVG (ICAO) / XVG (FAA), in Longville, Minnesota.