Scholes International At Galveston (KGLS)
Towered public-use airport serving Galveston, Texas, at 6 ft elevation.
Elevation6 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway6,001 ft
Magnetic variation2° E
On the field: flight training, aircraft rental, charter (as listed in FAA data). Find flight schools in Texas.
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| AWOS/ASOS | 123.950 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 120.575 |
| UNICOM | 123.05 |
| Clearance delivery | 135.35 |
| Ground | 118.625 |
| Tower | 120.575 |
| Approach/Departure | 134.45 Houston |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,001 × 150 ft | Concrete | Medium intensity |
| 14/32 | 6,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt / Concrete | High intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A+. Sectional: Houston.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
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Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for GLS: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KGLS for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2015. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.