San Antonio, Texas · field elev 873 ft

Density Altitude at Twin-Oaks (T94)

Twin-Oaks sits at 873 ft, and even a typical August afternoon (96 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,413 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: August · ≈3,413 ft station: SAN ANTONIO INTL AP · 2 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at SAN ANTONIO INTL AP (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 52.2 647 ft 63.3 1,375 ft
February 56.3 919 ft 67.5 1,646 ft
March 62.8 1,343 ft 73.8 2,046 ft
April 69.4 1,767 ft 80.3 2,454 ft
May 76.5 2,216 ft 86.6 2,843 ft
June 82.6 2,596 ft 92.4 3,196 ft
July 84.8 2,732 ft 94.9 3,347 ft
August 85.5 2,775 ft 96.0 3,413 ft
September 79.9 2,429 ft 90.1 3,056 ft
October 71.3 1,888 ft 82.2 2,572 ft
November 60.7 1,206 ft 71.7 1,913 ft
December 53.5 734 ft 64.7 1,466 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 T94

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,413 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,413 ft

Field elevation 873 ft — the air behaves like 3,413 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at T94 in summer?

On a typical August afternoon — around 96 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Twin-Oaks reaches roughly 3,413 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 T94 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 647 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,775 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 873 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Twin-Oaks?

873 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is T94 (FAA), in San Antonio, Texas.