Belle Glade, Florida · field elev 11 ft

Density Altitude at Belle Glade State Municipal (X10)

Belle Glade State Municipal sits at 11 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,142 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,142 ft station: BELLE GLADE · 1 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at BELLE GLADE (1 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 63.9 353 ft 75.9 1,123 ft
February 65.9 482 ft 78.7 1,299 ft
March 69.3 702 ft 81.7 1,487 ft
April 73.2 951 ft 86.0 1,755 ft
May 77.5 1,224 ft 89.2 1,952 ft
June 80.9 1,437 ft 91.1 2,068 ft
July 82.4 1,531 ft 92.3 2,142 ft
August 82.5 1,537 ft 92.3 2,142 ft
September 81.4 1,469 ft 90.8 2,050 ft
October 77.3 1,211 ft 87.3 1,835 ft
November 70.8 798 ft 81.4 1,469 ft
December 66.7 534 ft 77.9 1,249 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.

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Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,123 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,123 ft

Field elevation 11 ft — the air behaves like 2,123 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at X10 in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Belle Glade State Municipal reaches roughly 2,142 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 X10 on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 353 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,537 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 11 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Belle Glade State Municipal?

11 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is X10 (FAA), in Belle Glade, Florida.