Pineland, Texas · field elev 260 ft
Density Altitude at Pineland Municipal (T24)
Pineland Municipal sits at 260 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (95 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,584 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 | 50.7 | −212 ft | 60.4 | 431 ft |
| February | 54.4 | 35 ft | 64.0 | 666 ft |
| March | 61.3 | 490 ft | 71.1 | 1,123 ft |
| April | 67.9 | 918 ft | 78.0 | 1,560 ft |
| May | 75.8 | 1,422 ft | 85.3 | 2,015 ft |
| June | 82.0 | 1,810 ft | 91.1 | 2,371 ft |
| July | 84.4 | 1,960 ft | 93.9 | 2,542 ft |
| August | 84.5 | 1,966 ft | 94.6 | 2,584 ft |
| September | 79.8 | 1,673 ft | 89.4 | 2,267 ft |
| October | 69.6 | 1,027 ft | 80.5 | 1,717 ft |
| November | 59.7 | 385 ft | 69.5 | 1,021 ft |
| December | 52.6 | −85 ft | 62.1 | 542 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 T24
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 260 ft — the air behaves like 2,608 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 261 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 T24 in summer?
On a typical August afternoon — around 95 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Pineland Municipal reaches roughly 2,584 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 T24 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −212 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,966 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 260 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Pineland Municipal?
260 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is T24 (FAA), in Pineland, Texas.