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What Is Air Density? A Simple Guide for Pilots

Pilot Institute

This means that if you encounter these conditions on a particular day, you would need to achieve a higher true airspeed to produce the same lift that would be generated at lower airspeeds in denser air. Consider taking less fuel, cargo, or passengers when operating into high-density airfields.