Jacksonville, North Carolina · field elev 60 ft
Density Altitude at Sky Manor (N22)
Sky Manor sits at 60 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (89 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,018 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 | 45.6 | −804 ft | 56.0 | −106 ft |
| February | 48.4 | −614 ft | 59.3 | 112 ft |
| March | 54.5 | −206 ft | 65.8 | 536 ft |
| April | 62.9 | 348 ft | 74.0 | 1,062 ft |
| May | 70.4 | 833 ft | 80.4 | 1,466 ft |
| June | 77.5 | 1,284 ft | 86.5 | 1,845 ft |
| July | 80.9 | 1,497 ft | 89.3 | 2,018 ft |
| August | 79.6 | 1,416 ft | 87.8 | 1,926 ft |
| September | 74.9 | 1,119 ft | 83.3 | 1,647 ft |
| October | 64.9 | 478 ft | 75.0 | 1,126 ft |
| November | 55.1 | −166 ft | 66.2 | 562 ft |
| December | 48.7 | −594 ft | 59.0 | 92 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 N22
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 60 ft — the air behaves like 1,999 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 61 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 N22 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 89 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Sky Manor reaches roughly 2,018 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 N22 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −804 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,497 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 60 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Sky Manor?
60 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is N22 (FAA), in Jacksonville, North Carolina.