Newport, Arkansas · field elev 239 ft
Density Altitude at Newport Regional (M19)
Newport Regional sits at 239 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (89 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,242 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 | 37.7 | −1,123 ft | 45.7 | −575 ft |
| February | 41.9 | −834 ft | 50.7 | −238 ft |
| March | 50.6 | −244 ft | 59.8 | 366 ft |
| April | 60.4 | 405 ft | 70.0 | 1,027 ft |
| May | 69.3 | 982 ft | 78.2 | 1,547 ft |
| June | 77.6 | 1,509 ft | 86.4 | 2,058 ft |
| July | 80.7 | 1,704 ft | 89.4 | 2,242 ft |
| August | 79.4 | 1,622 ft | 88.9 | 2,211 ft |
| September | 72.4 | 1,180 ft | 82.6 | 1,822 ft |
| October | 61.1 | 451 ft | 72.0 | 1,155 ft |
| November | 49.6 | −311 ft | 58.8 | 300 ft |
| December | 40.8 | −909 ft | 48.7 | −372 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 M19
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 239 ft — the air behaves like 2,217 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 240 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 M19 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 89 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Newport Regional reaches roughly 2,242 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 M19 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,123 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,704 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 239 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Newport Regional?
239 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is M19 (FAA), in Newport, Arkansas.