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Altitude & Air Density

Air gets thinner at altitude — and hotter air is less dense than cold. Both directly reduce prop thrust at the same throttle and RPM. Enter your site altitude and expected air temperature to see your density deficit and get specific prop adjustments.

Altitude

Air temperature

Your current setup

optional

Type any diameter and pitch — including props not in our database. Pitch chips update to the nearest standard size once you enter a diameter.

Prop diameter (in)

Pitch (in)

Blades

Standard baseline

Cell count

Motor count

Quad — full deficit impact

Motor KV

Checked against recommended range for your size + cells

Enter altitude and temperature above to see your result.