Hammonton, New Jersey · field elev 65 ft

Density Altitude at Hammonton Municipal (N81)

Hammonton Municipal sits at 65 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (87 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 1,901 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈1,901 ft station: HAMMONTON 1 NE · 3 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at HAMMONTON 1 NE (3 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 32.8 −1,682 ft 41.8 −1,057 ft
February 34.9 −1,535 ft 44.7 −859 ft
March 41.5 −1,078 ft 52.0 −366 ft
April 52.3 −346 ft 63.7 406 ft
May 62.1 302 ft 73.2 1,018 ft
June 71.6 916 ft 82.3 1,591 ft
July 76.9 1,252 ft 87.3 1,901 ft
August 74.8 1,119 ft 85.1 1,765 ft
September 68.0 685 ft 78.7 1,366 ft
October 56.3 −80 ft 67.4 646 ft
November 45.9 −777 ft 56.4 −73 ft
December 37.7 −1,340 ft 47.0 −703 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 N81

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 1,882 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 1,882 ft

Field elevation 65 ft — the air behaves like 1,882 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at N81 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Hammonton Municipal reaches roughly 1,901 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 N81 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,682 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,252 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 65 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Hammonton Municipal?

65 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is N81 (FAA), in Hammonton, New Jersey.