ALTITUDE

Altitude Calculator

Pressure altitude · Density altitude · ISA deviation · Temperature correction

ISA standard density-aware

Atmospheric parameters

ft
°C
Actual outside temperature
hPa
1013.25 hPa = standard
ft
For density altitude at airfield

Altitude formulas

  • PA = IA + 145442.2 × (1 - (QNH/1013.25)^0.1903) pressure altitude
  • DA = PA + 120 × (OAT - ISA_ALT) density altitude
  • ISA_ALT = 15 - (PA × 1.98/1000) ISA temp at altitude
Pressure altitude 8,500 ft
Density altitude 8,940 ft
ISA temperature -1.8 °C
Temperature deviation ISA -7°C ISA +0°C
ISA -7°C -30° +30°
Altitude factors
ISA deviation -7.0 °C
QNH deviation 0.00 hPa
Density ratio (ρ/ρ₀) 0.902
Field density altitude 0 ft
Altitude comparison indicated vs density
Indicated
8,500 ft
Pressure
8,500 ft
Density
8,940 ft
OAT: 15°C QNH: 1013.25 hPa