GLS - Scholes Intl At Galveston

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Location: Galveston, TX
Elevation: 5ft
Sectional: Houston
Activation date: Aug 1938
Fuel: 100LL, A (prices)
Runway 18/36: 6,001ft
Runway 14/32: 6,000ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — VFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2025-12-26 00:52:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 190° @ 11kt
    Temperature: 69°F
    Dewpoint: 69°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 9SM
    Raw: METAR KGLS 260652Z AUTO 19011KT 9SM CLR 21/21 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP185 T02060206 $
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 00:00:00 CST – 2025-12-26 01:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: 400ft
    Wind: 170° @ 8kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 1SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 400ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 01:00:00 CST – 2025-12-26 11:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: 400ft
    Wind: 200° @ 5kt
    Weather: Fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 400ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 11:00:00 CST – 2025-12-26 14:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 8kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 4SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 300ft, Scattered @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 14:00:00 CST – 2025-12-26 20:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: 5,000ft
    Wind: 190° @ 10kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 5,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 20:00:00 CST – 2025-12-26 23:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: 700ft
    Wind: 170° @ 6kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 4SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 700ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
  • TAF
    2025-12-26 23:00:00 CST – 2025-12-27 00:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: 700ft
    Wind: 170° @ 7kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 1SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 700ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 260520Z 2606/2706 17008KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM260700 20005KT 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM261700 18008KT 4SM BR SCT003 SCT015 FM262000 19010KT P6SM BKN050 FM270200 17006KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM270500 17007KT 1SM BR OVC007
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Remarks
  • Flocks of birds invof arpt blw 200 ft agl.
  • Hels oprg on & invof arpt.
  • 178 ft lgtd bldg 2000 ft ne of rwy 18 thr.
  • Paew adj rwys & twys.
  • Two 157 ft msl lgtd towers btn rwys 32 & 36.
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