GLS - Scholes Intl At Galveston

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29.2653333, -94.8604167
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Attribution: Scholes International Airport
Attribution: Hal DeVore
Attribution: Scholes International Airport
Attribution: Brett Miller
Attribution: Scholes International Airport
Attribution: MANUEL BARALT
Attribution: Scholes International Airport
Attribution: Bryce Weathersby
Attribution: Scholes International Airport
Attribution: Hal DeVore
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Location: Galveston, TX
Elevation: 5ft
Sectional: Houston
Activation date: Aug 1938
Fuel: 100LL, A+
Runway 18/36: 6,001ft
Runway 14/32: 6,000ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — VFR
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  • METAR
    2026-08-29 12:52:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: Calm
    Temperature: 91°F
    Dewpoint: 75°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 2,600ft, Scattered @ 3,400ft
    Raw: METAR KGLS 291752Z 00000KT 10SM SCT026 SCT034 33/24 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T03280239 10328 20267 58001
  • TAF
    2026-08-29 13:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-29 16:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 130° @ 7kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 2,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 291730Z 2918/3018 13007KT P6SM SCT020 FM292100 16010KT P6SM FEW050 FM300300 19007KT P6SM FEW030 FM301000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030
  • TAF
    2026-08-29 16:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-29 22:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 160° @ 10kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 5,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 291730Z 2918/3018 13007KT P6SM SCT020 FM292100 16010KT P6SM FEW050 FM300300 19007KT P6SM FEW030 FM301000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030
  • TAF
    2026-08-29 22:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-30 05:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 190° @ 7kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 3,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 291730Z 2918/3018 13007KT P6SM SCT020 FM292100 16010KT P6SM FEW050 FM300300 19007KT P6SM FEW030 FM301000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030
  • TAF
    2026-08-30 05:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-30 13:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 3,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 291730Z 2918/3018 13007KT P6SM SCT020 FM292100 16010KT P6SM FEW050 FM300300 19007KT P6SM FEW030 FM301000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030
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Remarks
  • Flocks of birds invof arpt blw 200 ft agl.
  • Hels oprg on & invof arpt.
  • 178 ft lgtd bldg 1800 ft ne of rwy 18 thr.
  • Paew adj rwys & twys.
  • Two 157 ft msl lgtd towers btn rwys 32 & 36.
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