Freer, Texas · field elev 564 ft

Density Altitude at Duval-Freer (T19)

Duval-Freer sits at 564 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (98 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,182 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈3,182 ft station: FREER · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at FREER (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 54.7 431 ft 66.2 1,182 ft
February 59.6 754 ft 71.2 1,503 ft
March 66.1 1,176 ft 77.7 1,913 ft
April 72.2 1,566 ft 84.4 2,331 ft
May 79.1 2,001 ft 90.7 2,717 ft
June 83.6 2,281 ft 94.8 2,966 ft
July 85.5 2,398 ft 97.3 3,116 ft
August 85.9 2,423 ft 98.4 3,182 ft
September 80.5 2,089 ft 92.0 2,796 ft
October 73.6 1,655 ft 85.3 2,386 ft
November 63.8 1,027 ft 75.1 1,750 ft
December 56.5 550 ft 67.8 1,285 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 T19

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,158 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,158 ft

Field elevation 564 ft — the air behaves like 3,158 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at T19 in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 98 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Duval-Freer reaches roughly 3,182 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 T19 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 431 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,423 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 564 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Duval-Freer?

564 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is T19 (FAA), in Freer, Texas.